Ontario public pay
Diane Wherrett
Professor, Paediatrics at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 28 years between 1997 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $431,391.98
- Taxable benefits
- $251.40
- Total disclosed
- $431,643.38
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$88,404 (+25.8%)28years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$88,404 (+25.8%)28years on
the list
Among 7,392 people at University Of Toronto in 2025
83rd highest paid. Their median: $147,726.
$431,392$100,000$649,992
Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$431K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | $104,887 | $110,872 |
| 1999 | $107,875 | $117,983 |
| 2000 | $107,875 | $124,107 |
| 2001 | $112,925 | $137,099 |
| 2002 | $136,845 | $156,096 |
| 2003 | $156,275 | $156,275 |
| 2004 | $168,305 | $166,439 |
| 2005 | $171,805 | $171,805 |
| 2006 | $187,125 | $161,400 |
| 2007 | $276,305 | $238,852 |
| 2008 | $238,508 | $197,221 |
| 2009 | $239,325 | $230,400 |
| 2010 | $251,425 | |
| 2011 | $245,425 | |
| 2012 | $263,425 | |
| 2013 | $275,425 | |
| 2014 | $275,425 | |
| 2015 | $270,523 | |
| 2016 | $273,164 | |
| 2017 | $266,164 | |
| 2018 | $299,048 | |
| 2019 | $309,271 | |
| 2020 | $322,373 | |
| 2021 | $324,606 | |
| 2022 | $328,423 | |
| 2023 | $338,412 | |
| 2024 | $342,988 | |
| 2025 | $431,392 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $431,392 | $251 | +$88,404 |
| 2024 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $342,988 | $258 | +$4,576 |
| 2023 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $338,412 | $258 | +$9,989 |
| 2022 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $328,423 | $272 | +$3,817 |
| 2021 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $324,606 | $286 | +$2,233 |
| 2020 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $322,373 | $302 | +$13,102 |
| 2019 | University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Paediatrics | $309,271 | $361 | +$10,223 |
| 2018 | University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Paediatrics | $299,048 | $403 | +$32,884 |
| 2017 | University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Paediatrics | $266,164 | $448 | −$7,000 |
| 2016 | University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Paediatrics | $273,164 | $520 | +$2,641 |
| 2015 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $270,523 | $566 | −$4,902 |
| 2014 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $275,425 | $612 | $0 |
| 2013 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $275,425 | $612 | +$12,000 |
| 2012 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $263,425 | $612 | +$18,000 |
| 2011 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $245,425 | $612 | −$6,000 |
| 2010 | University Of TorontoAssistant Professor, Paediatrics | $251,425 | $589 | +$12,100 |
| 2009 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $239,325 | $567 | +$817 |
| 2008 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $238,508 | $567 | −$37,797 |
| 2007 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $276,305 | $567 | +$89,180 |
| 2006 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Paediatrics | $187,125 | $598 | +$15,320 |
| 2005 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $171,805 | $665 | +$3,500 |
| 2004 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $168,305 | $655 | +$12,030 |
| 2003 | University Of TorontoProfessor, Paediatrics | $156,275 | $610 | +$19,430 |
| 2002 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Paediatrics | $136,845 | $601 | +$23,920 |
| 2001 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Paediatrics | $112,925 | $551 | +$5,050 |
| 2000 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Paediatrics | $107,875 | $510 | $0 |
| 1999 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Paediatrics · moved here | $107,875 | $510 | |
| 1997 | TorontoProf. of Paediatrics | $104,887 | $507 |
Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal