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Michelle French

University of Toronto/Professor, Teaching Stream, Physiology

2025 Salary

$235,637

Total compensation $235,763, 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,274

University of Toronto

Years on List

15

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$235,637

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,584 in 2008 to $235,763 in 2025. No data from 2009 to 2011.$100K$150K$200K$250K200820132017201920232025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$109,420 in 2008 is worth about $157,465 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$235,637Benefits $126Total $235,763
2024Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$213,676Benefits $129Total $213,804
2023Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$204,939Benefits $129Total $205,068
2022Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$189,619Benefits $136Total $189,755
2021Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$200,673Benefits $143Total $200,816
2020Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$189,102Benefits $151Total $189,253
2019Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto$187,641Benefits $180Total $187,821
2018Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$177,144Benefits $201Total $177,346
2017Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$131,831Benefits $220Total $132,050
2016Associate Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$115,423Benefits $231Total $115,653
2015Lecturer, Department Of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$103,119Benefits $239Total $103,358
2014Lecturer, Department of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$115,224Benefits $255Total $115,479
2013Lecturer, Department of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$106,522Benefits $243Total $106,765
2012Lecturer, Department of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto$103,529Benefits $229Total $103,758
2008LecturerUniversity of Toronto$109,420Benefits $164Total $109,584

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michelle French's 2025 salary of $235,637 comes to roughly $148,761 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.5% effective) is deducted. Within University of Toronto, Michelle French's total compensation of $235,763 was the #1,274 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. The 2024 record under this name shows $213,676. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$148,761
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.9%

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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.

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2025

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