Walter Swardfager
University of Toronto/Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology
2025 Salary
$199,613Total compensation $199,739, 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
#2,081University of Toronto
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$199,6132025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$134,361 in 2020 is worth about $161,037 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $199,613Benefits $126Total $199,739 |
| 2024 | Associate Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $174,564Benefits $129Total $174,693 |
| 2023 | Associate Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $171,250Benefits $129Total $171,379 |
| 2022 | Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $151,318Benefits $136Total $151,454 |
| 2021 | Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $143,783Benefits $143Total $143,926 |
| 2020 | Assistant Professor, Pharmacology and ToxicologyUniversity Of Toronto | $134,361Benefits $151Total $134,512 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Walter Swardfager's 2025 salary of $199,613 comes to roughly $130,505 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.9% effective) is deducted. That is about 14% more than the $174,564 paid in 2024. Walter Swardfager has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
- ~$130,505
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
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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.