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J. Christopher Beck

Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2007 and 2024.

Salary disclosure2024
J. Christopher Beck
Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$219,526.82
Taxable benefits
$128.88
Total disclosed
$219,655.70
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2023: −$19,363 (−8.1%)
18years on
the list

Among 36 people with the title “Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering” in 2024

Paid more than 25% of them. Their median: $247,704.

Among 6,872 people at University Of Toronto in 2024

1,078th highest paid. Their median: $143,076.

Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2024 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2007$123,009$129,525
2008$130,891$139,935
2009$136,603$147,934
2010$134,147$149,762
2011$136,500$161,317
2012$160,554
2013$170,346
2014$174,971
2015$172,406
2016$182,393$206,143
2017$171,913$200,950
2018$178,334$205,510
2019$196,694$212,965
2020$201,175$218,890
2021$218,823$221,085
2022$234,699$229,952
2023$238,889$249,266
2024$219,527$247,704

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2024University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$219,527$129$223,715−$19,363 (−8.1%)
2023University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$238,889$129$249,276+$4,191 (+1.8%)
2022University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$234,699$136$254,193+$15,875 (+7.3%)
2021University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$218,823$143$253,053+$17,648 (+8.8%)
2020University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$201,175$151$240,712+$4,481 (+2.3%)
2019University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$196,694$180$236,891+$18,360 (+10.3%)
2018University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$178,334$201$218,757+$6,422 (+3.7%)
2017University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$171,913$224$215,836−$10,480 (−5.7%)
2016University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$182,393$260$232,877+$9,987 (+5.8%)
2015University Of TorontoAssociate Professor And Associate Chair, Research Of Mechanical And Industrial Engineering$172,406$283$224,101−$2,565 (−1.5%)
2014University Of TorontoAssociate Professor and Associate Chair, Research of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$174,971$374$230,145+$4,625 (+2.7%)
2013University Of TorontoAssociate Professor and Associate Chair, Research of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$170,346$510$229,345+$9,792 (+6.1%)
2012University Of TorontoAssociate Professor and Associate Chair, Research of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$160,554$510$218,291+$24,055 (+17.6%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$136,500$510$188,212+$2,353 (+1.8%)
2010University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$134,147$491$190,684−$2,456 (−1.8%)
2009University Of TorontoProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering$136,603$472$198,957+$5,712 (+4.4%)
2008University Of TorontoProfessor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering$130,891$472$191,310+$7,882 (+6.4%)
2007University Of TorontoProfessor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering$123,009$447$183,847

In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, by Ontario’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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Questions and answers

Why is J. Christopher Beck on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid J. Christopher Beck $219,527 in 2024. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

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