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Thomas Hurka

University Professor of Philosophy at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 20 years between 2003 and 2022.

Salary disclosure2022
Thomas Hurka
University Professor of Philosophy
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$232,587.46
Taxable benefits
$79.32
Total disclosed
$232,666.78
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2021: −$24,049 (−9.4%)
20years on
the list

Among 5,246 people at University Of Toronto in 2022

608th highest paid. Their median: $145,029.

Paid more than 97% 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
2003$127,389$112,410
2004$129,367$120,581
2005$129,731$127,046
2006$153,617$120,430
2007$154,436$125,750
2008$173,526$133,455
2009$161,490$140,638
2010$187,902
2011$176,171$147,434
2012$199,214$155,866
2013$204,378$152,884
2014$214,397$156,556
2015$221,875$156,938
2016$160,519$166,910
2017$220,667
2018$226,589
2019$248,404
2020$284,401
2021$256,636
2022$232,587

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2022University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$232,587$79$251,906−$24,049 (−9.4%)
2021University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$256,636$84$296,780−$27,765 (−9.8%)
2020University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$284,401$121$340,295+$35,997 (+14.5%)
2019University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$248,404$180$299,169+$21,815 (+9.6%)
2018University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$226,589$308$277,949+$5,922 (+2.7%)
2017University Of TorontoUniversity Professor of Philosophy$220,667$448$277,046+$60,148 (+37.5%)
2016University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$160,519$434$204,949−$61,356 (−27.7%)
2015University Of TorontoProfessor Of Philosophy$221,875$566$288,402+$7,478 (+3.5%)
2014University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$214,397$612$282,003+$10,019 (+4.9%)
2013University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$204,378$612$275,163+$5,164 (+2.6%)
2012University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$199,214$612$270,853+$23,043 (+13.1%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$176,171$612$242,913−$11,731 (−6.2%)
2010University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy and Interim Director, Centre for Ethics$187,902$589$267,094+$26,411 (+16.4%)
2009University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$161,490$567$235,205−$12,035 (−6.9%)
2008University Of TorontoProfessor, Philosophy$173,526$567$253,626+$19,090 (+12.4%)
2007University Of TorontoProfessor, Philosophy$154,436$567$230,817+$818 (+0.5%)
2006University Of TorontoProfessor of Philosophy$153,617$10,773$233,815+$23,887 (+18.4%)
2005University Of TorontoProfessor, Philosophy$129,731$11,115$200,967+$364 (+0.3%)
2004University Of TorontoProfessor, Philosophy$129,367$11,355$204,810+$1,978 (+1.6%)
2003University Of TorontoProfessor, Philosophy$127,389$11,735$205,410

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 Thomas Hurka on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Thomas Hurka $232,587 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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