Thomas Hurka

University of Toronto/University Professor of Philosophy

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$232,587

Total compensation $232,667, including $79 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2022

Employer Rank

#620

University of Toronto

Years on List

2003–2022

Peak Salary

$284,401

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2022

$127,389 in 2003 is worth about $203,475 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2022	University Of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto	$232,587Benefits $79Total $232,667	$79	$232,667
2021	University Of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto	$256,636Benefits $84Total $256,720	$84	$256,720
2020	University Of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto	$284,401Benefits $121Total $284,522	$121	$284,522
2019	University Of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity Of Toronto	$248,404Benefits $180Total $248,584	$180	$248,584
2018	University of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$226,589Benefits $308Total $226,897	$308	$226,897
2017	University of Toronto	University Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$220,667Benefits $448Total $221,115	$448	$221,115
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$160,519Benefits $434Total $160,953	$434	$160,953
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$221,875Benefits $566Total $222,440	$566	$222,440
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$214,397Benefits $612Total $215,009	$612	$215,009
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$204,378Benefits $612Total $204,990	$612	$204,990
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$199,214Benefits $612Total $199,826	$612	$199,826
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$176,171Benefits $612Total $176,782	$612	$176,782
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Philosophy and Interim Director, Centre for EthicsUniversity of Toronto	$187,902Benefits $589Total $188,491	$589	$188,491
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$161,490Benefits $567Total $162,057	$567	$162,057
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$173,526Benefits $567Total $174,092	$567	$174,092
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$154,436Benefits $567Total $155,002	$567	$155,002
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$153,617Benefits $10,773Total $164,390	$10,773	$164,390
2005	University of Toronto	Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$129,731Benefits $11,115Total $140,845	$11,115	$140,845
2004	University of Toronto	Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$129,367Benefits $11,355Total $140,722	$11,355	$140,722
2003	University of Toronto	Professor, PhilosophyUniversity of Toronto	$127,389Benefits $11,735Total $139,124	$11,735	$139,124

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Thomas Hurka's 2022 salary of $232,587 comes to roughly $143,614 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 36.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 9% less than the $256,636 paid in 2021. Within University of Toronto, Thomas Hurka's total compensation of $232,667 was the #620 of 5,246, against a median salary of $145,029. 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: ~$143,614
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~36.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~38.3%

Where does $232,587 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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.

Also at University of Toronto
2022

Also at University of Toronto, 2022
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$593,206	$593,478
2	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$518,912	$521,139
3	Brian Silverman	Professor of Strategic Management	$520,459	$520,732
4	Meric Gertler	President; Professor of Geography and Planning	$438,892	$499,214
5	Susan Christoffersen	Professor of Finance	$487,426	$490,018
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$487,050	$487,277
7	Partha Sarathy Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$486,179	$486,315
8	Moon Hung Wong	Professor of Accounting	$477,878	$483,712
9	Mihnea Moldoveanu	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$476,005	$479,839
10	John Hull	Professor of Finance	$478,969	$478,969