Stephen Matthews
University of Toronto/Professor, Physiology
2025 Salary
$353,955Total compensation $354,253, including $298 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#218University of Toronto
Years on List
232003–2025
Peak Salary
$353,9552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2003–2025
$113,547 in 2003 is worth about $181,366 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $353,955Benefits $298Total $354,253 |
| 2024 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $311,400Benefits $306Total $311,707 |
| 2023 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $318,462Benefits $306Total $318,768 |
| 2022 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $290,212Benefits $323Total $290,535 |
| 2021 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $277,234Benefits $340Total $277,574 |
| 2020 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $270,347Benefits $359Total $270,706 |
| 2019 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity Of Toronto | $264,998Benefits $428Total $265,427 |
| 2018 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $257,150Benefits $479Total $257,628 |
| 2017 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $258,348Benefits $532Total $258,879 |
| 2016 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $267,131Benefits $617Total $267,748 |
| 2015 | Professor And Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $251,607Benefits $672Total $252,279 |
| 2014 | Professor and Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $238,205Benefits $726Total $238,931 |
| 2013 | Professor and Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $237,545Benefits $726Total $238,271 |
| 2012 | Professor and Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $227,958Benefits $726Total $228,684 |
| 2011 | Professor and Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $231,299Benefits $726Total $232,025 |
| 2010 | Professor & Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $211,648Benefits $699Total $212,347 |
| 2009 | Professor & Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $199,498Benefits $672Total $200,170 |
| 2008 | Professor/Interim Chair/Graduate Interim Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $156,266Benefits $672Total $156,938 |
| 2007 | Professor/Acting Chair, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $141,555Benefits $672Total $142,227 |
| 2006 | Professor of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $134,170Benefits $714Total $134,884 |
| 2005 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $119,917Benefits $770Total $120,687 |
| 2004 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $112,781Benefits $726Total $113,507 |
| 2003 | Professor, PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto | $113,547Benefits $647Total $114,194 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Stephen Matthews's $353,955 salary works out to roughly $204,440 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 42.2%. Within University of Toronto, Stephen Matthews's total compensation of $354,253 was the #218 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $311,400, that is a rise of about 14%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$204,440
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~42.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor of Physiology median
- +45%
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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.