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Robert Murphy

Royal Ontario Museum/Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, Herpétologie

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$124,610

Total compensation $124,935, including $325 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
2022

Employer Rank

#35

Royal Ontario Museum

Years on List

19

2003–2022

Peak Salary

$153,066

2019

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,708 in 2003 to $124,935 in 2022. No data for 2015.$100K$120K$140K$160K200320072011201420182022
Total compensation, 2003–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20032022

$100,425 in 2003 is worth about $160,407 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum$124,610
2021Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum$151,550
2020Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum$131,866
2019Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum$153,066
2018Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum$150,820
2017Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée Royal De L'Ontario$146,342
2016Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum$143,629
2014Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum$138,906
2013Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$137,867
2012Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$134,037
2011Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée royal de l'Ontario$130,332
2010Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$126,736
2009Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$123,245
2008Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$119,042
2007Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$115,765
2006Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$112,475
2005Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$109,300
2004Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$112,589
2003Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum$100,425

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Robert Murphy's 2022 salary of $124,610 comes to roughly $87,093 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.5% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $151,550, that is a drop of about 18%. Robert Murphy has appeared on the list 19 times since 2003. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$87,093
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%

Where does $124,610 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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