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Lawrence Sawchuk

Professor of Anthropology at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 22 years between 2001 and 2022.

Salary disclosure2022
Lawrence Sawchuk
Professor of Anthropology
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$233,391.83
Taxable benefits
$0.00
Total disclosed
$233,391.83
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2021: +$18,968 (+8.8%)
22years on
the list

Among 25 people with the title “Professor of Anthropology” in 2022

Paid more than 96% of them. Their median: $183,634.

Among 5,246 people at University Of Toronto in 2022

596th highest paid. Their median: $145,029.

Paid more than 98% of everyone on the 2022 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
2001$106,326$108,762
2002$103,414$107,958
2003$117,943$117,600
2004$122,082$115,732
2005$132,012$116,704
2006$136,971$116,852
2007$124,390$118,197
2008$159,599$118,694
2009$160,761
2010$163,578
2011$146,813
2012$181,370$133,384
2013$171,070
2014$160,371
2015$178,330
2016$193,471
2017$193,524
2018$186,131$153,210
2019$204,698$159,639
2020$209,075$176,857
2021$214,424$177,722
2022$233,392$183,634

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2022University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$233,392$0$252,778+$18,968 (+8.8%)
2021University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$214,424$0$247,965+$5,349 (+2.6%)
2020University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$209,075$0$250,165+$4,377 (+2.1%)
2019University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$204,698$0$246,531+$18,568 (+10.0%)
2018University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$186,131$0$228,320−$7,393 (−3.8%)
2017University Of TorontoProfessor and Associate Chair of Anthropology$193,524$206$242,968+$53 (+0.0%)
2016University Of TorontoProfessor and Associate Chair of Anthropology$193,471$260$247,022+$15,141 (+8.5%)
2015University Of TorontoProfessor Of Anthropology; Dean's Designate For Health Studies, University Of Toronto Scarborough$178,330$283$231,801+$17,959 (+11.2%)
2014University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology; Dean's Designate for Health Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough$160,371$306$210,941−$10,699 (−6.3%)
2013University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology; Dean's Designate for Health Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough$171,070$306$230,319−$10,300 (−5.7%)
2012University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$181,370$306$246,592+$34,557 (+23.5%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology; Associate Chair Social Sciences University of Toronto Scarborough$146,813$306$202,433−$16,765 (−10.2%)
2010University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology; Associate Chair Social Sciences UofT Scarborough$163,578$295$232,519+$2,817 (+1.8%)
2009University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology; Associate Chair Social Sciences UofT Scarborough$160,761$283$234,143+$1,162 (+0.7%)
2008University Of TorontoProfessor, Anthropology$159,599$283$233,272+$35,209 (+28.3%)
2007University Of TorontoProfessor, Anthropology$124,390$283$185,912−$12,580 (−9.2%)
2006University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$136,971$302$208,477+$4,958 (+3.8%)
2005University Of TorontoProfessor, Anthropology$132,012$324$204,502+$9,931 (+8.1%)
2004University Of TorontoProfessor, Anthropology$122,082$326$193,276+$4,139 (+3.5%)
2003University Of TorontoProfessor, Anthropology$117,943$315$190,179+$14,529 (+14.0%)
2002University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$103,414$288$171,254−$2,912 (−2.7%)
2001University Of TorontoProfessor of Anthropology$106,326$283$179,669

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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Why is Lawrence Sawchuk on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Lawrence Sawchuk $233,392 in 2022. 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.

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