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Liye Xie

Associate Professor and Acting Chair, Department of Anthropology at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 10 years between 2016 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Liye Xie
Associate Professor and Acting Chair, Department of Anthropology
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$181,042.20
Taxable benefits
$125.64
Total disclosed
$181,167.84
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$38,940 (+27.4%)
10years on
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Among 7,392 people at University Of Toronto in 2025

2,497th highest paid. Their median: $147,726.

Paid more than 91% of everyone on the 2025 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
2016$100,502
2017$104,415
2018$109,803
2019$116,760
2020$115,575$152,878
2021$125,402$164,107
2022$139,325$174,945
2023$152,750$186,323
2024$142,103$179,860
2025$181,042

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2025University Of TorontoAssociate Professor and Acting Chair, Department of Anthropology$181,042$126$181,042+$38,940 (+27.4%)
2024University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Anthropology$142,103$129$144,813−$10,647 (−7.0%)
2023University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Anthropology$152,750$129$159,391+$13,425 (+9.6%)
2022University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Anthropology$139,325$136$150,897+$13,923 (+11.1%)
2021University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Anthropology$125,402$145$145,018+$9,826 (+8.5%)
2020University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Anthropology$115,575$147$138,290−$1,184 (−1.0%)
2019University Of TorontoAssistant Professor of Anthropology$116,760$168$140,621+$6,957 (+6.3%)
2018University Of TorontoAssistant Professor of Anthropology$109,803$177$134,691+$5,388 (+5.2%)
2017University Of TorontoAssistant Professor of Anthropology$104,415$187$131,092+$3,913 (+3.9%)
2016University Of TorontoAssistant Professor of Anthropology$100,502$209$128,320

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 Liye Xie on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Liye Xie $181,042 in 2025. 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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