Ontario public pay
Linying Dong
Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University. On Ontario’s disclosure list 18 years between 2008 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $257,338.46
- Taxable benefits
- $1,387.98
- Total disclosed
- $258,726.44
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$21,387 (+9.1%)18years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$21,387 (+9.1%)18years on
the list
Among 9,117 people with the title “Professor” in 2025
Paid more than 95% of them. Their median: $135,910.
$257,338$100,004$509,014
Among 2,039 people at Toronto Metropolitan University in 2025
123rd highest paid. Their median: $145,594.
$257,338$100,003$471,070
Paid more than 98% 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
$257K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $104,354 | $109,412 |
| 2009 | $136,276 | $118,140 |
| 2010 | $134,722 | $119,883 |
| 2011 | $149,655 | $122,420 |
| 2012 | $151,399 | $124,588 |
| 2013 | $158,168 | $127,725 |
| 2014 | $181,451 | $131,260 |
| 2015 | $172,597 | $133,747 |
| 2016 | $182,840 | $138,874 |
| 2017 | $184,868 | $141,377 |
| 2018 | $187,605 | $144,401 |
| 2019 | $200,059 | $148,941 |
| 2020 | $223,825 | $118,049 |
| 2021 | $211,660 | $118,671 |
| 2022 | $232,823 | $120,125 |
| 2023 | $242,683 | $127,222 |
| 2024 | $235,952 | $127,753 |
| 2025 | $257,338 | $135,910 |
History
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