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Neil Ten Kortenaar

University of Toronto/Professor of English

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$127,926

Total compensation $128,033, including $108 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
2023

Employer Rank

#3,984

University of Toronto

Years on List

19

2005–2023

Peak Salary

$219,464

2021

Full 2023 roster at University of Toronto →·See where $127,926 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,434 in 2005 to $128,033 in 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200520092013201520192023
Total compensation, 2005–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2023

$102,981 in 2005 is worth about $158,032 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$127,926Benefits $108Total $128,033
2022Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$216,626Benefits $227Total $216,853
2021Professor and Chair of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$219,464Benefits $239Total $219,702
2020Professor and Chair of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$208,074Benefits $252Total $208,326
2019Professor of EnglishUniversity Of Toronto$193,728Benefits $351Total $194,079
2018Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$186,840Benefits $336Total $187,176
2017Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$183,633Benefits $373Total $184,006
2016Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$186,884Benefits $434Total $187,318
2015Professor Of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$170,613Benefits $472Total $171,084
2014Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$167,453Benefits $510Total $167,963
2013Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$155,885Benefits $510Total $156,395
2012Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$163,983Benefits $510Total $164,493
2011Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$159,798Benefits $510Total $160,307
2010Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$148,120Benefits $491Total $148,611
2009Professor of English and Director, Centre for Comparative LiteratureUniversity of Toronto$137,003Benefits $472Total $137,475
2008Professor, English/PhD Secretary, U of T at ScarboroughUniversity of Toronto$126,037Benefits $469Total $126,506
2007Professor, English/PHD Secretary, U of T at ScarboroughUniversity of Toronto$113,167Benefits $446Total $113,613
2006Professor of EnglishUniversity of Toronto$101,777Benefits $445Total $102,222
2005Professor, EnglishUniversity of Toronto$102,981Benefits $453Total $103,434

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $127,926 Neil Ten Kortenaar earned in 2023, roughly $90,048 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. Among those listed as Professor of English in 2023, the median was $206,913; this salary sits about 38% below it. Neil Ten Kortenaar has appeared on the list 19 times since 2005. 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
~$90,048
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
vs. 2023 Professor of English median
−38%

Where does $127,926 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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