Robert Simon

University of Toronto/Professor of Education

2025 Salary

$208,519

Total compensation $208,770, including $251 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,895

University of Toronto

Years on List

2012–2025

Peak Salary

$208,519

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2012–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2012–2025

$104,883 in 2012 is worth about $141,510 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$208,519Benefits $251Total $208,770	$251	$208,770
2024	University Of Toronto	Associate Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$183,373Benefits $258Total $183,631	$258	$183,631
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$201,593Benefits $258Total $201,851	$258	$201,851
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$178,206Benefits $272Total $178,478	$272	$178,478
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$168,048Benefits $286Total $168,334	$286	$168,334
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$157,390Benefits $302Total $157,692	$302	$157,692
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity Of Toronto	$152,552Benefits $361Total $152,912	$361	$152,912
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$144,788Benefits $403Total $145,191	$403	$145,191
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$130,890Benefits $448Total $131,338	$448	$131,338
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$127,363Benefits $533Total $127,897	$533	$127,897
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$120,726Benefits $5,571Total $126,297	$5,571	$126,297
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$116,873Benefits $5,647Total $122,519	$5,647	$122,519
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$111,028Benefits $5,668Total $116,697	$5,668	$116,697
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of EducationUniversity of Toronto	$104,883Benefits $5,688Total $110,571	$5,688	$110,571

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Robert Simon's $208,519 salary works out to roughly $134,962 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.3%. That is about 13% below the 2025 median of $241,008 for Professor of Education on the Sunshine List. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $183,373, that is a rise of about 14%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$134,962
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.3%
vs. 2025 Professor of Education median: −13%

Where does $208,519 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.

Also at University of Toronto
2025

Also at University of Toronto, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
2	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$616,607	$616,858
3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
4	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$601,972	$602,270
5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
7	Meric Gertler	Professor of Geography and Planning	$555,450	$588,914
8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
9	Dilip Soman	Professor of Marketing	$575,404	$575,529
10	Partha Sarat Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$573,196	$573,321