Russell Richman
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$207,715Total compensation $208,910, including $1,195 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
#486Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$207,7152025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$104,665 in 2012 is worth about $141,216 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $207,715Benefits $1,195Total $208,910 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $203,185Benefits $1,088Total $204,273 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $193,355Benefits $1,044Total $194,399 |
| 2022 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $155,628Benefits $1,004Total $156,632 |
| 2021 | ProfessorRyerson University | $155,538Benefits $937Total $156,475 |
| 2020 | ProfessorRyerson University | $156,797Benefits $888Total $157,685 |
| 2019 | ProfessorRyerson University | $157,756Benefits $817Total $158,573 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $138,220Benefits $917Total $139,138 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $134,936Benefits $958Total $135,894 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $128,504Benefits $894Total $129,399 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $120,881Benefits $789Total $121,670 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $117,099Benefits $631Total $117,731 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $109,029Benefits $588Total $109,617 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $104,665Benefits $550Total $105,215 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Russell Richman's 2025 salary of $207,715 comes to roughly $134,545 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.6% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 53% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. 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
- ~$134,545
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +53%
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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.