Ran Hirschl

University of Toronto/Professor, Political Science

2025 Salary

$384,510

Total compensation $384,762, including $251 in taxable benefits.

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Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#145

University of Toronto

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$384,510

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$116,283 in 2005 is worth about $178,446 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto	$384,510Benefits $251Total $384,762	$251	$384,762
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto	$345,084Benefits $258Total $345,342	$258	$345,342
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto	$183,408Benefits $133Total $183,541	$133	$183,541
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$196,788Benefits $520Total $197,309	$520	$197,309
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$191,697Benefits $566Total $192,263	$566	$192,263
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$188,021Benefits $612Total $188,633	$612	$188,633
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$182,609Benefits $612Total $183,221	$612	$183,221
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$172,507Benefits $612Total $173,119	$612	$173,119
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$159,939Benefits $612Total $160,551	$612	$160,551
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$138,355Benefits $589Total $138,944	$589	$138,944
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$146,250Benefits $567Total $146,817	$567	$146,817
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$141,144Benefits $567Total $141,710	$567	$141,710
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$122,450Benefits $567Total $123,016	$567	$123,016
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$118,272Benefits $598Total $118,870	$598	$118,870
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto	$116,283Benefits $610Total $116,893	$610	$116,893

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Ran Hirschl's $384,510 salary works out to roughly $218,639 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 43.1%. The 2024 record under this name shows $345,084. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 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: ~$218,639
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~41.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~43.1%
vs. 2025 Professor of Political Science median: +69%

Where does $384,510 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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