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Sonia Sedivy

University of Toronto/Professor of Philosophy

2025 Salary

$251,830

Total compensation $252,081, 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

#956

University of Toronto

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$251,830

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,861 in 2006 to $252,081 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$102,616 in 2006 is worth about $154,441 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$251,830Benefits $251Total $252,081
2024Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$219,891Benefits $258Total $220,149
2023Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$224,024Benefits $258Total $224,282
2022Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$210,692Benefits $272Total $210,965
2021Professor and Chair of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$208,123Benefits $286Total $208,409
2020Professor and Chair of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$201,750Benefits $302Total $202,052
2019Professor and Chair of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto$179,478Benefits $361Total $179,838
2018Professor and Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$171,728Benefits $403Total $172,131
2017Professor and Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$176,879Benefits $448Total $177,327
2016Professor and Associate Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$169,268Benefits $520Total $169,788
2015Professor And Associate Chair Of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$154,680Benefits $566Total $155,246
2014Professor and Associate Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$151,584Benefits $612Total $152,196
2013Professor and Associate Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$146,790Benefits $612Total $147,402
2012Professor and Associate Chair of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$128,566Benefits $561Total $129,126
2011Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$137,048Benefits $308Total $137,356
2010Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$123,887Benefits $292Total $124,179
2009Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$118,729Benefits $269Total $118,998
2008Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$104,280Benefits $258Total $104,538
2007Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$107,366Benefits $243Total $107,609
2006Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto$102,616Benefits $245Total $102,861

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Sonia Sedivy's $251,830 salary works out to roughly $156,884 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $219,891, that is a rise of about 15%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 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
~$156,884
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.7%
vs. 2025 Professor of Philosophy median
+4%

Where does $251,830 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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