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Zaheer Baber

Professor, Department of Sociology at University Of Toronto. On Ontario’s disclosure list 20 years between 2006 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Zaheer Baber
Professor, Department of Sociology
University Of Toronto
Salary paid
$248,919.00
Taxable benefits
$125.64
Total disclosed
$249,044.64
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$29,586 (+13.5%)
20years on
the list

Among 6 people with the title “Professor, Department of Sociology” in 2025

Paid more than 50% of them. Their median: $242,479.

Among 7,392 people at University Of Toronto in 2025

988th highest paid. Their median: $147,726.

Paid more than 98% 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
2006$112,596$129,624
2007$114,002$131,886
2008$115,366$130,999
2009$125,813$137,675
2010$136,842$142,349
2011$146,856$144,356
2012$152,511$148,845
2013$156,854$134,556
2014$160,360$141,883
2015$161,397$148,371
2016$176,120$152,936
2017$176,249$150,934
2018$181,127$158,544
2019$180,848$158,003
2020$184,920$186,421
2021$194,655$193,438
2022$204,243$209,286
2023$224,134$211,989
2024$219,333$201,707
2025$248,919$242,479

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2025University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$248,919$126$248,919+$29,586 (+13.5%)
2024University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$219,333$129$223,518−$4,800 (−2.1%)
2023University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$224,134$172$233,878+$19,891 (+9.7%)
2022University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$204,243$227$221,207+$9,588 (+4.9%)
2021University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$194,655$239$225,104+$9,735 (+5.3%)
2020University Of TorontoProfessor, Department of Sociology$184,920$252$221,263+$4,072 (+2.3%)
2019University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$180,848$301$217,807−$278 (−0.2%)
2018University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$181,127$336$222,182+$4,878 (+2.8%)
2017University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$176,249$373$221,280+$129 (+0.1%)
2016University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$176,120$434$224,869+$14,723 (+9.1%)
2015University Of TorontoProfessor Of Sociology$161,397$472$209,791+$1,037 (+0.6%)
2014University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$160,360$510$210,926+$3,507 (+2.2%)
2013University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$156,854$510$211,178+$4,343 (+2.8%)
2012University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$152,511$510$207,355+$5,655 (+3.9%)
2011University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$146,856$510$202,493+$10,014 (+7.3%)
2010University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$136,842$491$194,515+$11,029 (+8.8%)
2009University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$125,813$472$183,243+$10,447 (+9.1%)
2008University Of TorontoProfessor, Sociology$115,366$469$168,620+$1,365 (+1.2%)
2007University Of TorontoProfessor, Sociology$114,002$451$170,385+$1,405 (+1.2%)
2006University Of TorontoProfessor of Sociology$112,596$448$171,378

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 Zaheer Baber on the disclosure list?

University Of Toronto paid Zaheer Baber $248,919 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?

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