Ontario public pay
Paul Kingston
Professor of Political Science at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 17 years between 2009 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $241,115.15
- Taxable benefits
- $125.64
- Total disclosed
- $241,240.79
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$36,939 (+18.1%)17years on
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Change from 2024: +$36,939 (+18.1%)17years on
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Among 28 people with the title “Professor of Political Science” in 2025
Paid more than 53% of them. Their median: $229,349.
$241,115$134,913$337,401
Among 7,392 people at University Of Toronto in 2025
1,133rd highest paid. Their median: $147,726.
$241,115$100,000$649,992
Paid more than 97% 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
$241K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $111,699 | $139,986 |
| 2010 | $116,755 | $138,355 |
| 2011 | $115,070 | $142,529 |
| 2012 | $135,719 | |
| 2013 | $145,651 | |
| 2014 | $150,740 | |
| 2015 | $154,000 | |
| 2016 | $164,741 | $170,492 |
| 2017 | $172,109 | |
| 2018 | $178,694 | |
| 2019 | $185,447 | |
| 2020 | $193,536 | |
| 2021 | $196,084 | $195,856 |
| 2022 | $198,185 | $197,537 |
| 2023 | $217,842 | $212,406 |
| 2024 | $204,176 | $215,078 |
| 2025 | $241,115 | $229,349 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $241,115 | $126 | +$36,939 |
| 2024 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $204,176 | $129 | −$13,666 |
| 2023 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $217,842 | $129 | +$19,657 |
| 2022 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $198,185 | $136 | +$2,101 |
| 2021 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $196,084 | $143 | +$2,548 |
| 2020 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $193,536 | $151 | +$8,089 |
| 2019 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $185,447 | $180 | +$6,753 |
| 2018 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $178,694 | $201 | +$6,584 |
| 2017 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $172,109 | $224 | +$7,369 |
| 2016 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $164,741 | $260 | +$10,741 |
| 2015 | University Of TorontoProfessor Of Political Science; Director Of Centre For Critical Development Studies | $154,000 | $283 | +$3,260 |
| 2014 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $150,740 | $306 | +$5,089 |
| 2013 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $145,651 | $306 | +$9,933 |
| 2012 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Sciences; Director of Centre for Critical Development Studies | $135,719 | $306 | +$20,649 |
| 2011 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $115,070 | $308 | −$1,686 |
| 2010 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $116,755 | $275 | +$5,056 |
| 2009 | University Of TorontoProfessor of Political Science | $111,699 | $253 |
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