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Rachel Zand

University of Toronto/Director, Human Research Ethics

2025 Salary

$172,800

Total compensation $173,051, including $251 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#2,807

University of Toronto

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$208,001

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,062 in 2011 to $173,051 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$103,556 in 2011 is worth about $141,817 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$172,800Benefits $251Total $173,051
2024Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$208,001Benefits $258Total $208,259
2023Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$165,136Benefits $258Total $165,394
2022Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$158,059Benefits $566Total $158,624
2021Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$147,991Benefits $286Total $148,277
2020Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$144,536Benefits $302Total $144,838
2019Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity Of Toronto$138,325Benefits $361Total $138,686
2018Director, Human Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$132,568Benefits $403Total $132,971
2017Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$127,795Benefits $448Total $128,243
2016Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$123,564Benefits $894Total $124,458
2015Director, Office Of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$120,105Benefits $2,543Total $122,648
2014Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$116,893Benefits $2,572Total $119,465
2013Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$113,081Benefits $2,553Total $115,635
2012Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$108,411Benefits $531Total $108,941
2011Director, Office of Research EthicsUniversity of Toronto$103,556Benefits $507Total $104,062

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Rachel Zand's 2025 salary of $172,800 comes to roughly $116,433 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. It is down about 17% from the $208,001 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $173,051, Rachel Zand ranked #2,807 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$116,433
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%

Where does $172,800 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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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