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Yong Baek Kim

University of Toronto/Professor of Physics and Director, Quantum Materials

2025 Salary

$314,735

Total compensation $314,860, including $126 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#386

University of Toronto

Years on List

21

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$314,735

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,661 in 2004 to $314,860 in 2025. No data for 2005.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200420092013201620212025
Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$103,373 in 2004 is worth about $162,119 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of Physics and Director, Quantum MaterialsUniversity Of Toronto$314,735Benefits $126Total $314,860
2024Professor of Physics and Director, Quantum MaterialsUniversity Of Toronto$271,373Benefits $129Total $271,502
2023Professor of Physics and Director, Quantum MaterialsUniversity Of Toronto$265,977Benefits $129Total $266,106
2022Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$242,628Benefits $136Total $242,764
2021Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$224,490Benefits $143Total $224,634
2020Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$209,716Benefits $151Total $209,867
2019Professor of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$204,793Benefits $180Total $204,973
2018Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$197,849Benefits $201Total $198,050
2017Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$191,873Benefits $224Total $192,096
2016Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$177,371Benefits $260Total $177,631
2015Professor Of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$175,596Benefits $283Total $175,879
2014Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$176,070Benefits $306Total $176,376
2013Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$174,550Benefits $306Total $174,856
2012Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$170,004Benefits $306Total $170,310
2011Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$156,906Benefits $306Total $157,212
2010Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$142,777Benefits $295Total $143,072
2009Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$137,753Benefits $283Total $138,036
2008Professor, PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$132,325Benefits $283Total $132,608
2007Professor, PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$113,649Benefits $278Total $113,927
2006Professor of PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$107,437Benefits $964Total $108,401
2004Professor, PhysicsUniversity of Toronto$103,373Benefits $288Total $103,661

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Yong Baek Kim's 2025 salary of $314,735 comes to roughly $186,215 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 39.1% effective) is deducted. Within University of Toronto, Yong Baek Kim's total compensation of $314,860 was the #386 of 7,392, against a median salary of $147,726. Yong Baek Kim has appeared on the list 21 times since 2004. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$186,215
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~40.8%

Where does $314,735 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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