Yanyou Chen
University of Toronto/Professor, Economics
2025 Salary
$242,188Total compensation $244,913, including $2,726 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,096University of Toronto
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$242,1882025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$166,673 in 2021 is worth about $193,274 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Professor, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $242,188 |
| 2024 | Professor, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $216,459 |
| 2023 | Professor, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $201,345 |
| 2022 | Professor, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $166,395 |
| 2021 | Professor, EconomicsUniversity Of Toronto | $166,673 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $242,188 Yanyou Chen earned in 2025, roughly $152,048 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.2%. On total compensation of $244,913, Yanyou Chen ranked #1,096 of 7,392 disclosed at University of Toronto that year, where the median salary was $147,726. 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
- ~$152,048
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.2%
- vs. 2025 Professor of Economics median
- −30%
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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.