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Tara Rousseau

University of Toronto/Instructor

2025 Salary

$131,556

Total compensation $131,688, including $132 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

#4,478

University of Toronto

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$131,556

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,116 in 2022 to $131,688 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$102,005 in 2022 is worth about $110,776 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025InstructorUniversity Of Toronto$131,556Benefits $132Total $131,688
2024InstructorUniversity Of Toronto$113,969Benefits $117Total $114,086
2023Visual Arts TeacherUniversity Of Toronto$114,083Benefits $118Total $114,201
2022Visual Arts TeacherUniversity Of Toronto$102,005Benefits $111Total $102,116

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Tara Rousseau's 2025 salary of $131,556 comes to roughly $93,431 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% below the 2025 median of $135,480 for Instructor on the Sunshine List. Tara Rousseau has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. 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
~$93,431
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%
vs. 2025 Instructor median
−3%

Where does $131,556 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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2025

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