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Susan Christoffersen

University of Toronto/Professor of Finance

2025 Salary

$523,759

Total compensation $526,210, including $2,451 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

#23

University of Toronto

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$523,759

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $136,153 in 2010 to $526,210 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K$500K$600K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$135,100 in 2010 is worth about $190,416 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$523,759Benefits $2,451Total $526,210
2024Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$515,282Benefits $2,418Total $517,700
2023Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$499,271Benefits $2,478Total $501,749
2022Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$487,426Benefits $2,592Total $490,018
2021Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$452,940Benefits $1,141Total $454,082
2020Vice Dean, Undergraduate and Specialized Programs and Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$465,746Benefits $302Total $466,048
2019Vice Dean, Undergraduate and Specialized Programs and Professor of FinanceUniversity Of Toronto$457,990Benefits $361Total $458,350
2018Vice Dean, Undergraduate and Specialized Programs and Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$418,192Benefits $403Total $418,596
2017Vice Dean, Undergraduate and Pre-Experience Programs and Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$374,499Benefits $448Total $374,947
2016Vice Dean, Undergraduate and Pre-Experience Programs and Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$357,008Benefits $520Total $357,528
2015Vice Dean, Undergraduate And Pre-Experience Programs And Professor Of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$311,412Benefits $598Total $312,011
2014Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$289,389Benefits $1,528Total $290,917
2013Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$285,011Benefits $2,237Total $287,248
2012Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$280,086Benefits $2,612Total $282,698
2011Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$270,944Benefits $2,612Total $273,556
2010Professor of FinanceUniversity of Toronto$135,100Benefits $1,053Total $136,153

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $523,759 Susan Christoffersen earned in 2025, roughly $283,349 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 45.9%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $515,282, that is a rise of about 2%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$283,349
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~44.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~45.9%
vs. 2025 Professor of Finance median
+4%

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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.

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