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Weiguo Zhang

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 2011 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Weiguo Zhang
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$220,619.38
Taxable benefits
$125.64
Total disclosed
$220,745.02
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$15,656 (+7.6%)
15years on
the list

Among 11 people with the title “Associate Professor, Department of Sociology” in 2025

Paid more than 72% of them. Their median: $201,473.

Among 7,392 people at University Of Toronto in 2025

1,594th highest paid. Their median: $147,726.

Paid more than 96% 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
2011$112,084$144,356
2012$117,782$148,845
2013$121,971$134,556
2014$114,655$141,883
2015$128,104$148,371
2016$149,658$147,637
2017$154,211$147,686
2018$155,207$144,549
2019$161,708$143,728
2020$157,189$152,100
2021$168,475$151,689
2022$172,157$161,493
2023$196,244$166,683
2024$204,963$175,870
2025$220,619$201,473

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2025University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$220,619$126$220,619+$15,656 (+7.6%)
2024University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$204,963$2,129$208,873+$8,719 (+4.4%)
2023University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$196,244$2,129$204,776+$24,087 (+14.0%)
2022University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$172,157$136$186,457+$3,682 (+2.2%)
2021University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$168,475$143$194,829+$11,286 (+7.2%)
2020University Of TorontoAssociate Professor, Department of Sociology$157,189$151$188,082−$4,518 (−2.8%)
2019University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Sociology$161,708$1,180$194,755+$6,500 (+4.2%)
2018University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Sociology$155,207$1,201$190,388+$996 (+0.6%)
2017University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Sociology$154,211$1,224$193,612+$4,554 (+3.0%)
2016University Of TorontoAssociate Professor of Sociology$149,658$260$191,082+$21,554 (+16.8%)
2015University Of TorontoProfessor Of Sociology$128,104$283$166,515+$13,449 (+11.7%)
2014University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$114,655$305$150,809−$7,316 (−6.0%)
2013University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$121,971$299$164,215+$4,189 (+3.6%)
2012University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$117,782$288$160,137+$5,697 (+5.1%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$112,084$275$154,548

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 Weiguo Zhang on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Weiguo Zhang $220,619 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.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

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