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Russell Pysklywec

University of Toronto/Professor

2025 Salary

$289,327

Total compensation $289,453, including $126 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

#532

University of Toronto

Years on List

19

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$289,327

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,874 in 2006 to $289,453 in 2025. No data for 2007.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$103,626 in 2006 is worth about $155,962 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Toronto$289,327Benefits $126Total $289,453
2024Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$254,388Benefits $129Total $254,516
2023Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$259,662Benefits $129Total $259,790
2022Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$236,115Benefits $136Total $236,251
2021Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$244,293Benefits $19,303Total $263,596
2020Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$257,740Benefits $4,542Total $262,282
2019Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity Of Toronto$252,974Benefits $26,958Total $279,932
2018Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$245,913Benefits $16,568Total $262,482
2017Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$230,715Benefits $13,698Total $244,413
2016Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$199,828Benefits $260Total $200,088
2015Professor And Chair Of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$218,670Benefits $283Total $218,953
2014Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$211,740Benefits $306Total $212,046
2013Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$197,228Benefits $306Total $197,534
2012Professor and Chair of Earth SciencesUniversity of Toronto$194,046Benefits $306Total $194,352
2011Professor and Chair of GeologyUniversity of Toronto$170,267Benefits $681Total $170,948
2010Professor and Interim Chair of GeologyUniversity of Toronto$152,670Benefits $865Total $153,535
2009Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto$125,659Benefits $1,262Total $126,921
2008Professor, GeologyUniversity of Toronto$120,162Benefits $272Total $120,434
2006Professor of GeologyUniversity of Toronto$103,626Benefits $248Total $103,874

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Russell Pysklywec's $289,327 salary works out to roughly $174,407 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.7%. That is about 14% more than the $254,388 paid in 2024. Russell Pysklywec has appeared on the list 19 times since 2006. 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
~$174,407
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+113%

Where does $289,327 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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