Yuanshun Li
Toronto Metropolitan University/Chair Finance
2025 Salary
$255,336Total compensation $256,675, including $1,339 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
#140Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$255,3362025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$119,441 in 2009 is worth about $171,435 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chair FinanceToronto Metropolitan University | $255,336Benefits $1,339Total $256,675 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $252,999Benefits $1,198Total $254,197 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $249,609Benefits $3,150Total $252,759 |
| 2022 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $215,451Benefits $1,142Total $216,593 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $219,787Benefits $1,075Total $220,862 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $216,752Benefits $1,009Total $217,761 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $215,407Benefits $2,978Total $218,385 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $205,834Benefits $1,139Total $206,973 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $193,384Benefits $1,194Total $194,578 |
| 2016 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $203,690Benefits $1,104Total $204,794 |
| 2015 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $200,663Benefits $2,965Total $203,628 |
| 2014 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $167,145Benefits $775Total $167,920 |
| 2013 | Associate ProfessorRyerson University | $153,724Benefits $728Total $154,452 |
| 2012 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $144,105Benefits $686Total $144,791 |
| 2011 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $140,674Benefits $648Total $141,322 |
| 2010 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $136,379Benefits $689Total $137,067 |
| 2009 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $119,441Benefits $769Total $120,210 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $255,336 Yuanshun Li earned in 2025, roughly $158,611 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.9%. That is about 1% more than the $252,999 paid in 2024. Yuanshun Li 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
- ~$158,611
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.9%
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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.