Runjing Lu
University of Toronto/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$261,861Total compensation $262,112, including $251 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
2025
Employer Rank
#813University of Toronto
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$261,8612025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$137,500 in 2024 is worth about $140,320 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Toronto | $261,861 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Toronto | $137,500 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Runjing Lu's 2025 salary of $261,861 comes to roughly $161,644 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.2% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $262,112, Runjing Lu ranked #813 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. Runjing Lu has appeared on the list twice since 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$161,644
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.3%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +91%
Where does $261,861 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.