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Thomas R Klassen

York University/Professor

2025 Salary

$240,644

Total compensation $241,009, including $365 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

#264

York University

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$246,760

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,184 in 2007 to $241,009 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$102,714 in 2007 is worth about $151,261 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorYork University$240,644Benefits $365Total $241,009
2024ProfessorYork University$246,760Benefits $336Total $247,095
2023Professor/Course DirectorYork University$210,292Benefits $5Total $210,297
2022ProfessorYork University$200,460Benefits $958Total $201,418
2021ProfessorYork University$172,954Benefits $996Total $173,950
2020ProfessorYork University$184,775Benefits $978Total $185,752
2019ProfessorYork University$173,832Benefits $970Total $174,802
2018ProfessorYork University$153,614Benefits $1,035Total $154,649
2017ProfessorYork University$158,968Benefits $1,019Total $159,987
2016ProfessorYork University$165,091Benefits $950Total $166,041
2015ProfessorYork University$127,329Benefits $822Total $128,151
2014ProfessorYork University$125,457Benefits $762Total $126,219
2013ProfessorYork University$137,919Benefits $583Total $138,502
2012Associate ProfessorYork University$124,173Benefits $306Total $124,479
2011Associate ProfessorYork University$122,885Benefits $392Total $123,277
2010Associate ProfessorYork University$131,194Benefits $579Total $131,773
2009Associate ProfessorYork University$113,526Benefits $614Total $114,140
2008Associate ProfessorYork University$103,873Benefits $2,479Total $106,351
2007Associate ProfessorYork University$102,714Benefits $2,470Total $105,184

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Thomas R Klassen was paid $240,644 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $151,273, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.8%. At York University, 2,557 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $157,104; Thomas R Klassen's total compensation of $241,009 ranked #264. Thomas R Klassen has appeared on the list 19 times since 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$151,273
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+77%

Where does $240,644 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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