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William Ryu

University of Toronto/Associate Professor of Physics

2025 Salary

$226,975

Total compensation $227,101, 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

#1,463

University of Toronto

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$226,975

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,283 in 2009 to $227,101 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$105,045 in 2009 is worth about $150,772 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$226,975Benefits $126Total $227,101
2024Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$200,351Benefits $129Total $200,480
2023Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$205,206Benefits $129Total $205,334
2022Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$187,042Benefits $136Total $187,178
2021Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$178,220Benefits $143Total $178,363
2020Associate Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$173,950Benefits $151Total $174,101
2019Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$169,089Benefits $180Total $169,269
2018Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$161,611Benefits $201Total $161,812
2017Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$154,725Benefits $5,249Total $159,973
2016Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$152,349Benefits $5,335Total $157,684
2015Professor Of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$138,670Benefits $5,408Total $144,079
2014Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$135,596Benefits $5,481Total $141,077
2013Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$130,636Benefits $5,531Total $136,167
2012Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$125,167Benefits $422Total $125,589
2011Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$119,551Benefits $293Total $119,844
2010Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$110,440Benefits $260Total $110,700
2009Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$105,045Benefits $238Total $105,283

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, William Ryu's $226,975 salary works out to roughly $144,416 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.4%. Within University of Toronto, William Ryu's total compensation of $227,101 was the #1,463 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. William Ryu has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$144,416
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.4%

Where does $226,975 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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