Scott Tsai
Toronto Metropolitan University/Professor
2025 Salary
$200,763Total compensation $201,871, including $1,108 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
#537Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$200,7632025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$107,783 in 2015 is worth about $139,794 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $200,763Benefits $1,108Total $201,871 |
| 2024 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $183,377Benefits $1,006Total $184,383 |
| 2023 | ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $195,606Benefits $1,004Total $196,610 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $169,178Benefits $969Total $170,146 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $160,962Benefits $867Total $161,828 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $151,772Benefits $823Total $152,595 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $142,843Benefits $748Total $143,591 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $126,889Benefits $842Total $127,731 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $118,888Benefits $2,877Total $121,765 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $117,755Benefits $804Total $118,558 |
| 2015 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $107,783Benefits $2,703Total $110,486 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $200,763 Scott Tsai earned in 2025, roughly $131,100 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $183,377, that is a rise of about 9%. Scott Tsai has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$131,100
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.7%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +48%
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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.