The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

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Peter Benson served as the Professor of Law at University of Toronto in 2023, received an annual salary of $297,138.48 and a taxable benefit of $128.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Peter has held the same position since 2009 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$297,267.36

Total paid in 2023

$297,138.48

Salary

$128.88

Taxable Benefit

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

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

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Low: $107K Avg: $261K High: $436K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $107K Avg: $267K High: $436K
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Between 2001 and 2023, Peter experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.69% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2023, Peter's total pay had risen by 115.90% compared to the pay in 2001. Notably, during Peter's tenure as Professor of Law, there has been a significant 54.79% 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 Law $297,138 $129 ⇧ 9.54%
2022 Professor of Law $271,246 $136 ⇧ 4.91%
2021 Professor of Law $258,542 $143 ⇧ 8.82%
2020 Professor of Law $237,563 $151 ⇧ 2.07%
2019 Professor of Law $232,713 $180 ⇩ -3.74%
2018 Professor of Law $241,630 $308 ⇧ 2.24%
2017 Professor of Law $236,196 $448 ⇩ -0.74%
2016 Professor of Law $237,879 $520 ⇧ 7.94%
2015 Professor of Law $220,300 $566 ⇧ 0.68%
2014 Professor of Law $218,762 $612 ⇧ 11.26%
2013 Professor of Law $196,555 $612 ⇧ 2.06%
2012 Professor of Law $192,580 $612 ⇩ -6.12%
2011 Professor of Law $205,167 $612 ⇧ 3.76%
2010 Professor of Law $197,734 $589 ⇧ 3.27%
2009 Professor of Law $191,478 $567 ⇧ 2.62%
2008 Professor, Law $186,579 $567 ⇧ 14.07%
2007 Professor, Law $163,714 $354 ⇧ 3.04%
2006 Professor of Law $158,927 $299 ⇩ -2.81%
2005 Professor, Law $163,500 $332 ⇩ -2.32%
2004 Professor, Law $159,901 $7,823 ⇧ 1.86%
2003 Professor, Law $156,592 $8,062 ⇧ 8.73%
2002 Professor of Law $143,205 $8,222 ⇧ 9.98%
2001 Professor of Law $128,571 $9,117

The 2023 Sunshine List has 35 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor of Law ) in the University of Toronto.

10 out of 35 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Edward Iacobucci $389,531 $258
Brian A Langille $373,489 $0
Kent Roach $371,552 $129
John Borrows $367,199 $69,156
Abraham Drassinower $333,837 $258
Albert Yoon $320,646 $215
Malcolm Thorburn $310,996 $129
Markus Dubber $305,490 $258
Peter Benson $297,138 $129
Jeffrey Macintosh $294,735 $129

The 2023 Sunshine List has 51 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 51 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Arthur S Ripstein Professor of Law And Philosophy University of Toronto $395,748
David Dyzenhaus Professor of Law And Philosophy University of Toronto $391,643
Edward Iacobucci Professor of Law University of Toronto $389,789
Jutta Brunnee Dean And Professor of Law University of Toronto $391,213
Brenda Cossman Professor of Law And Associate Dean Research University of Toronto $383,143
Gillian Hadfield Professor of Law And Strategic Management University of Toronto $398,241
Brian A Langille Professor of Law University of Toronto $373,489
Kent Roach Professor of Law University of Toronto $371,681
John Borrows Professor of Law University of Toronto $436,355
Larissa Katz Professor of Law And Associate Dean, Graduate Programs University of Toronto $337,757