Michael Phillips
University of Toronto/Professor, Department of Biology
2025 Salary
$209,977Total compensation $210,103, including $126 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,856University of Toronto
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$209,9772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$125,149 in 2017 is worth about $157,587 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor, Department of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $209,977Benefits $126Total $210,103 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor, Department of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $175,711Benefits $129Total $175,840 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor, Department of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $167,688Benefits $129Total $167,817 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor, Department of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $150,826Benefits $136Total $150,962 |
| 2021 | Assistant Professor, Department of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $150,359Benefits $143Total $150,502 |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $142,230Benefits $176Total $142,406 |
| 2019 | Assistant Professor of BiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $137,945Benefits $180Total $138,125 |
| 2018 | Assistant Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $131,297Benefits $201Total $131,498 |
| 2017 | Assistant Professor of BiologyUniversity of Toronto | $125,149Benefits $221Total $125,370 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $209,977 Michael Phillips earned in 2025, roughly $135,715 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $175,711, that is a rise of about 20%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 9 years in all, first in 2017. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$135,715
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.4%
Where does $209,977 rank on the Sunshine List? →
Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.