William Gough
University of Toronto/Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$318,4232025
Total Compensation
$336,874Incl. $18,451 benefits
Employer Rank
#274University of Toronto
Years on List
192007–2025
Salary History
Full History
2007–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences | $318,423 | $18,451 | $336,874 |
| 2024 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences | $281,613 | $7,338 | $288,951 |
| 2023 | University Of Toronto | — | $273,935 | $14,538 | $288,473 |
| 2022 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences and Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $263,914 | $13,952 | $277,867 |
| 2021 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences and Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $250,849 | $12,286 | $263,135 |
| 2020 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $243,774 | $13,082 | $256,856 |
| 2019 | University Of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $233,955 | $15,451 | $249,406 |
| 2018 | University of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $227,076 | $16,933 | $244,009 |
| 2017 | University of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $221,356 | $15,298 | $236,654 |
| 2016 | University of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Principal Academic and Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough | $209,684 | $15,220 | $224,904 |
| 2015 | University of Toronto | Professor Of Physical And Environmental Sciences; Interim Vice Principal (Academic) & Dean, University Of Toronto Scarborough | $179,296 | $5,886 | $185,182 |
| 2014 | University of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Dean Graduate Education and Program Development, University of Toronto Scarborough | $173,271 | $612 | $173,883 |
| 2013 | University of Toronto | Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Dean Graduate Education and Program Development, University of Toronto Scarborough | $168,348 | $612 | $168,960 |
| 2012 | University of Toronto | Professor and Chair of Physical and Environmental Sciences; Vice Dean Graduate Education and Program Development, University of Toronto Scarborough | $171,353 | $612 | $171,965 |
| 2011 | University of Toronto | Professor in Environmental Science; Vice Dean, Graduate Education and Program Development; Chair Physical and Environmental Sciences University of Toronto Scarborough | $173,979 | $612 | $174,591 |
| 2010 | University of Toronto | Prof, Env Sci/Vice Dean, Grad Ed & Prog Dev/Chair, Physical & Env Sci UofT Scarborough | $153,825 | $589 | $154,414 |
| 2009 | University of Toronto | Prof., Environmental Sci./Vice Dean, Grad. Education, Prog. Dev. UofT Scarborough | $141,872 | $2,577 | $144,449 |
| 2008 | University of Toronto | Professor, Environmental Science/Graduate Coordinator, U of T at Scarborough | $129,623 | $556 | $130,179 |
| 2007 | University of Toronto | Professor, Environmental Science/Graduate Coordinator, U of T at Scarborough | $111,659 | $489 | $112,147 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on William Gough's 2025 salary of $318,423 comes to roughly $187,929 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.3% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $336,874, William Gough ranked #274 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. It is up about 13% on the $281,613 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$187,929
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~39.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Professor of Physical and Environmental Sciences median
- +53%
Where does $318,423 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.