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.
Karen Ruffle
Karen Ruffle served as the Professor, Department of Historical Studies at University of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $170,787.48 and a taxable benefit of $215.04, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karen has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$171,002.52
Total paid in 2023
$170,787.48
Salary
$215.04
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor, Department of Historical Studies |
| Employer : | University of Toronto |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2012 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.01% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2023, Karen's total pay had risen by 69.07% compared to the pay in 2012. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Professor, Department of Historical Studies, there has been a significant 0.96% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Professor, Department of Historical Studies | $170,787 | $215 | ⇧ 0.96% |
| 2022 | Professor, Department of Historical Studies | $169,149 | $227 | ⇧ 5.82% |
| 2021 | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies | $159,830 | $239 | ⇧ 1.36% |
| 2020 | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies | $157,664 | $252 | ⇧ 3.63% |
| 2019 | Associate Professor of Historical Studies | $152,088 | $301 | ⇧ 17.72% |
| 2018 | Associate Professor of Historical Studies | $129,119 | $336 | ⇧ 4.31% |
| 2017 | Associate Professor of Historical Studies | $123,739 | $373 | ⇩ -3.17% |
| 2016 | Associate Professor of Historical Studies | $127,741 | $440 | ⇧ 10.64% |
| 2015 | Professor of Historical Studies | $115,423 | $435 | ⇧ 2.94% |
| 2014 | Professor of Historical Studies | $112,097 | $457 | ⇧ 4.92% |
| 2013 | Professor of Historical Studies | $106,837 | $436 | ⇧ 6.06% |
| 2012 | Professor of Historical Studies | $100,734 | $411 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor, Department of Historical Studies ) in the University of Toronto.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamad Tavakoli-targhi | $231,072 | $129 |
| Martin Revermann | $211,618 | $129 |
| Sarianna Metso | $208,856 | $215 |
| Karen Ruffle | $170,787 | $215 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 28 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Elspeth Brown | Professor, Department of Historical Studies And Associate Vice-Principal, Research | University of Toronto | $249,947 |
| Mohamad Tavakoli-targhi | Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $231,201 |
| Andreas Bendlin | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies And Vice-Dean, Academic Experience, University of Toronto Mississauga | University of Toronto | $229,994 |
| Rebecca Wittmann | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $222,121 |
| Ajay Rao | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies And Vice-Dean, Graduate, University of Toronto Mississauga | University of Toronto | $217,195 |
| Martin Revermann | Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $211,747 |
| Tong Lam | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $210,046 |
| Sarianna Metso | Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $209,071 |
| Shafique Virani | Associate Professor, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $207,535 |
| Kenneth Derry | Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Historical Studies | University of Toronto | $183,782 |