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Peter Loewen

University of Toronto/Professor of Political Science

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$247,228

Total compensation $332,613, including $85,385 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
2024

Employer Rank

#190

University of Toronto

Years on List

12

2013–2024

Peak Salary

$351,833

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $138,158 in 2013 to $332,613 in 2024.$100K$200K$300K$400K201320152017202020222024
Total compensation, 2013–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20132024

$137,890 in 2013 is worth about $184,377 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$247,228
2023Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$351,833
2022Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$247,832
2021Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$237,295
2020Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$218,834
2019Professor of Political Science and Director, School of Public Policy and GovernanceUniversity Of Toronto$181,902
2018Professor of Political Science and Director, School of Public Policy and GovernanceUniversity of Toronto$185,111
2017Professor of Political Science and Director, School of Public Policy and GovernanceUniversity of Toronto$200,016
2016Professor of Political Science and Director, School of Public Policy and GovernanceUniversity of Toronto$166,086
2015Assistant Professor Of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$147,944
2014Assistant Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$147,925
2013Assistant Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$137,890

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Peter Loewen's 2024 salary of $247,228 comes to roughly $153,851 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.7% effective) is deducted. That is about 30% less than the $351,833 paid in 2023. That is about 15% above the 2024 median of $214,129 for Professor of Political Science on the Sunshine List. 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
~$153,851
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.8%
vs. 2024 Professor of Political Science median
+15%

Where does $247,228 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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2024

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