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Paul Thompson

University of Toronto/Professor of Philosophy

2016 Salary — last year on the list

$206,299

Total compensation $206,472, including $173 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2016

Employer Rank

#551

University of Toronto

Years on List

21

1996–2016

Peak Salary

$239,968

2014

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,396 in 1996 to $206,472 in 2016.$100K$150K$200K$250K199620002005200720122016
Total compensation, 1996–2016. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1996–2016

$108,905 in 1996 is worth about $201,150 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2016Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$206,299Benefits $173Total $206,472
2015Professor Of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$205,322Benefits $189Total $205,511
2014Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$239,968Benefits $255Total $240,223
2013Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$231,567Benefits $408Total $231,974
2012Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$225,997Benefits $510Total $226,507
2011Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$217,418Benefits $510Total $217,927
2010Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$207,884Benefits $491Total $208,376
2009Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$208,775Benefits $472Total $209,248
2008Prof., Philosophy/Dir., Institute, History & Philosophy of Science & TechnologyUniversity of Toronto$210,772Benefits $472Total $211,244
2007Prof., Philosophy/Dir., Institute for the History & Philosophy of Science & TechnologyUniversity of Toronto$202,231Benefits $472Total $202,703
2006Professor of Philosophy & Director of Institute for History & Philosophy of Science & TechnologyUniversity of Toronto$179,485Benefits $499Total $179,984
2005Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$174,928Benefits $554Total $175,482
2004Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$181,545Benefits $6,553Total $188,098
2003Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$189,178Benefits $16,649Total $205,827
2002Prof Philosophy & VP & Principal, UTScUniversity of Toronto$167,411Benefits $522Total $167,933
2001Principal & Dean UofT @ScarboroughUniversity of Toronto$156,049Benefits $522Total $156,572
2000Prof Philosophy & Principal & Dean, ScarUniversity of Toronto$135,316Benefits $522Total $135,838
1999Prof, Philosophy / Principal / Dean, ScarboroUniversity of Toronto$131,566Benefits $522Total $132,088
1998Prof., Phil. & Princ./Dean, U of T Scar.University of Toronto$132,516Benefits $522Total $133,038
1997Prof. of Philosophy and Principal and Dean - Univ. of T.Toronto$125,698Benefits $507Total $126,204
1996Professor of Philosophy and Principal and Dean - University of Toronto at ScarboroughUniversity of Toronto$108,905Benefits $491Total $109,396

On the List
2016

The 2016 Sunshine List recorded 124,445 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Among the 3,551 people University of Toronto disclosed in 2016, Paul Thompson's total compensation of $206,472 placed #551. Across Ontario, the 2016 median for Professor of Philosophy was $166,910; Paul Thompson's $206,299 salary sat about 24% above it. Paul Thompson has appeared on the Sunshine List at University of Toronto 21 times, 1996–2016, peaking in 2014 at $239,968.

Also at University of Toronto
2016

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