Sarah Dowling
University of Toronto/Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature
2025 Salary
$172,800Total compensation $172,925, 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
#2,812University of Toronto
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$172,8002025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$114,501 in 2019 is worth about $138,243 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $172,800 |
| 2024 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $157,746 |
| 2023 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $156,337 |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $136,990 |
| 2021 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $129,345 |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor of Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $119,537 |
| 2019 | Professor, Comparative LiteratureUniversity Of Toronto | $114,501 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Sarah Dowling's 2025 salary of $172,800 comes to roughly $116,433 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 10% more than the $157,746 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $172,925, Sarah Dowling ranked #2,812 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. 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
- ~$116,433
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
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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.