Nicole Bernhardt
University of Toronto/Professor of Political Science
2025 Salary
$136,250Total compensation $155,845, including $19,595 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#3,423University of Toronto
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$136,2502025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$126,516 in 2024 is worth about $129,111 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto | $136,250Benefits $19,595Total $155,845 |
| 2024 | Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto | $126,516Benefits $20,221Total $146,737 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Nicole Bernhardt's $136,250 salary works out to roughly $96,088 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.5%. It is up about 8% on the $126,516 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Professor of Political Science in 2025, the median was $227,920; this salary sits about 40% below it. 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
- ~$96,088
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2025 Professor of Political Science median
- −40%
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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.