W Lee Bailey
University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Economics
2025 Salary
$248,661Total compensation $248,787, including $126 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
#1,019University of Toronto
Years on List
212005–2025
Peak Salary
$248,6612025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$107,076 in 2005 is worth about $164,317 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $248,661Benefits $126Total $248,787 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $222,092Benefits $129Total $222,221 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $208,512Benefits $129Total $208,641 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $204,985Benefits $136Total $205,121 |
| 2021 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $187,073Benefits $143Total $187,216 |
| 2020 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $200,251Benefits $151Total $200,402 |
| 2019 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $195,166Benefits $180Total $195,346 |
| 2018 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $186,998Benefits $201Total $187,199 |
| 2017 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $171,180Benefits $224Total $171,404 |
| 2016 | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $168,915Benefits $265Total $169,180 |
| 2015 | Senior Lecturer , EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $155,735Benefits $279Total $156,014 |
| 2014 | Senior Lecturer , EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $176,321Benefits $295Total $176,616 |
| 2013 | Senior Lecturer , EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $156,113Benefits $285Total $156,398 |
| 2012 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $173,982Benefits $274Total $174,256 |
| 2011 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $168,140Benefits $262Total $168,402 |
| 2010 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $144,613Benefits $234Total $144,847 |
| 2009 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $174,836Benefits $216Total $175,052 |
| 2008 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $168,168Benefits $206Total $168,373 |
| 2007 | Senior Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $144,901Benefits $193Total $145,094 |
| 2006 | Senior Lecturer , EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $150,680Benefits $195Total $150,875 |
| 2005 | Sr. Lecturer, EconomicsUniversity of Toronto | $107,076Benefits $197Total $107,273 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on W Lee Bailey's 2025 salary of $248,661 comes to roughly $155,295 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 12% more than the $222,092 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2005. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$155,295
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
Where does $248,661 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.