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Patrick Gunning

Professor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 14 years between 2010 and 2024.

Salary disclosure2024
Patrick Gunning
Professor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$237,040.73
Taxable benefits
$128.88
Total disclosed
$237,169.61
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Previously on the list in 2022
14years on
the list

Among 7 people with the title “Professor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences” in 2024

Paid more than 85% of them. Their median: $210,317.

Among 6,872 people at University Of Toronto in 2024

770th highest paid. Their median: $143,076.

Paid more than 98% 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
2010$100,817$132,817
2011$113,428$132,653
2012$119,407$138,274
2013$134,707$143,514
2014$159,326$149,892
2015$181,102$153,773
2016$192,083$172,917
2017$195,805$169,511
2018$202,278$185,334
2019$261,214$186,502
2020$194,830
2021$189,035
2022$134,720
2024$237,041$210,317

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2024University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences$237,041$129$241,563
2022University Of TorontoProfessor and Director of the Centre for Medicinal Chemistry$134,720$93$145,910−$54,315 (−28.7%)
2021University Of TorontoProfessor and Director of the Centre for Medicinal Chemistry$189,035$143$218,605−$5,795 (−3.0%)
2020University Of TorontoProfessor and Director of the Centre for Medicinal Chemistry$194,830$151$233,120−$66,383 (−25.4%)
2019University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences$261,214$180$314,596+$58,936 (+29.1%)
2018University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences$202,278$201$248,128+$6,474 (+3.3%)
2017University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$195,805$224$245,832+$3,722 (+1.9%)
2016University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$192,083$260$245,250+$10,980 (+6.1%)
2015University Of TorontoProfessor Of Chemistry$181,102$283$235,404+$21,776 (+13.7%)
2014University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$159,326$306$209,566+$24,619 (+18.3%)
2013University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$134,707$309$181,361+$15,300 (+12.8%)
2012University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$119,407$292$162,346+$5,980 (+5.3%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$113,428$277$156,400+$12,611 (+12.5%)
2010University Of TorontoProfessor of Chemistry$100,817$238$143,307

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 Patrick Gunning on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Patrick Gunning $237,041 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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