Robert Murphy
Royal Ontario Museum/Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, Herpétologie
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$124,610Total 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
#35Royal Ontario Museum
Years on List
192003–2022
Peak Salary
$153,0662019
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2022
$100,425 in 2003 is worth about $160,407 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $124,610Benefits $325Total $124,935 |
| 2021 | Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $151,550Benefits $552Total $152,102 |
| 2020 | Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $131,866Benefits $552Total $132,418 |
| 2019 | Senior Curator, Herpetology/Conservateur principal, HerpétologieRoyal Ontario Museum | $153,066Benefits $565Total $153,631 |
| 2018 | Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum | $150,820Benefits $558Total $151,378 |
| 2017 | Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée Royal De L'Ontario | $146,342Benefits $547Total $146,889 |
| 2016 | Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum | $143,629Benefits $532Total $144,161 |
| 2014 | Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum | $138,906Benefits $508Total $139,414 |
| 2013 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $137,867Benefits $490Total $138,356 |
| 2012 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $134,037Benefits $469Total $134,506 |
| 2011 | Senior Curator / Conservateur principalRoyal Ontario Museum / Musée royal de l'Ontario | $130,332Benefits $456Total $130,788 |
| 2010 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $126,736Benefits $444Total $127,179 |
| 2009 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $123,245Benefits $431Total $123,676 |
| 2008 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $119,042Benefits $416Total $119,458 |
| 2007 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $115,765Benefits $405Total $116,169 |
| 2006 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $112,475Benefits $393Total $112,868 |
| 2005 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $109,300Benefits $382Total $109,683 |
| 2004 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $112,589Benefits $343Total $112,933 |
| 2003 | Senior CuratorRoyal Ontario Museum | $100,425Benefits $282Total $100,708 |
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%
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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.