The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Pekka Sinervo

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Pekka Sinervo served as the Professor of Physics at University of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $361,170.03 and a taxable benefit of $128.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Pekka has held the same position since 2009 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$361,298.91

Total paid in 2023

$361,170.03

Salary

$128.88

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Professor of Physics
Employer :   University of Toronto
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$361K
Low: $150K Avg: $232K High: $361K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$361K
Low: $102K Avg: $213K High: $406K
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Between 2001 and 2023, Pekka experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.74% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2023, Pekka's total pay had risen by 145.63% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Pekka's tenure as Professor of Physics, there has been a significant 27.36% rise in compensation over the past 14 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Professor of Physics $361,170 $129 9.24%
2022 Professor of Physics $330,594 $136 -0.07%
2021 Professor of Physics $330,824 $143 -1.13%
2020 Professor of Physics $334,608 $151 4.34%
2019 Professor of Physics $320,649 $180 2.22%
2018 Professor of Physics $313,670 $201 1.74%
2017 Professor of Physics $308,284 $224 -1.04%
2016 Professor of Physics $311,480 $260 7.98%
2015 Professor of Physics $288,407 $283 0.71%
2014 Professor of Physics $286,343 $306 1.58%
2013 Professor of Physics $281,889 $306 1.83%
2012 Professor of Physics $276,823 $306 2.71%
2011 Professor of Physics $269,522 $306 4.31%
2010 Professor of Physics $258,391 $295 -8.81%
2009 Professor of Physics $283,391 $283 -7.06%
2008 Professor, Physics $304,936 $283 0.39%
2007 Professor / Chair, Mechanical And Industrial Engineering $303,755 $283 3.72%
2006 Dean, Arts And Science And Vice-Provost $292,825 $299 14.35%
2005 Professor, Physics / Dean, Arts And Science $256,005 $332 7.28%
2004 Prof., Physics / Dean, Arts And Science $238,600 $349 2.76%
2003 Prof., Physics And Dean, Arts And Science $232,183 $348 55.39%
2002 Prof. Physics And Vice Dean Arts And Science $149,295 $348 1.73%
2001 Prof Physics And Vice Dean Arts And Science $146,745 $348

The 2023 Sunshine List has 23 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor of Physics ) in the University of Toronto.

10 out of 23 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Pekka Sinervo $361,170 $129
Michael Luke $283,452 $129
Stephen Julian $268,633 $263
John Sipe $267,626 $0
Robert Orr $247,960 $0
Aephraim Steinberg $245,217 $172
Hae-young Kee $235,068 $129
Paul Kushner $234,003 $306
William Trischuk $232,169 $258
Daniel James $229,850 $2,118

The 2023 Sunshine List has 77 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 77 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Nathanael Vellekoop Assistant Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $246,160
Maria Drout Assistant Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $153,672
Ting Li Assistant Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $151,664
Rachel Kathe Friesen Assistant Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $133,619
Dave Curtin Assistant Professor of Physics University of Toronto $159,214
Miriam Diamond Assistant Professor of Physics University of Toronto $143,411
Jo Bovy Associate Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $221,634
Keith Vanderlinde Associate Professor of Astronomy And Astrophysics University of Toronto $209,448
John Wei Associate Professor of Physics University of Toronto $221,208
William Ryu Associate Professor of Physics University of Toronto $205,334