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.
William Edward Seager
William Edward Seager served as the Professor of Philosophy at University of Toronto in 2021, received an annual salary of $160,784.52 and a taxable benefit of $71.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. William Edward has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$160,856.04
Total paid in 2021
$160,784.52
Salary
$71.52
Taxable Benefit
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Find William Edward on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Professor of Philosophy |
| Employer : | University of Toronto |
| Sector : | Universities |
| Year : | 2021 |
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Between 2005 and 2021, William Edward experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.42% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2021, William Edward's total pay had risen by 36.47% compared to the pay in 2005. Notably, during William Edward's tenure as Professor of Philosophy, there has been a significant 23.77% decline in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2021 | Professor of Philosophy | $160,785 | $72 | ⇧ 1.83% |
| 2020 | Professor of Philosophy | $157,894 | $76 | ⇩ -25.14% |
| 2019 | Professor of Philosophy | $210,879 | $138 | ⇧ 6.46% |
| 2018 | Professor And Acting Chair of Philosophy | $198,013 | $201 | ⇧ 3.24% |
| 2017 | Professor of Philosophy | $191,699 | $303 | ⇩ -3.41% |
| 2016 | Professor And Interim Chair of Philosophy | $198,352 | $434 | ⇧ 13.01% |
| 2015 | Professor of Philosophy | $175,432 | $472 | ⇩ -4.27% |
| 2014 | Professor of Philosophy | $183,242 | $510 | ⇩ -0.89% |
| 2013 | Professor And Acting Chair of Philosophy | $184,883 | $510 | ⇧ 11.61% |
| 2012 | Professor And Acting Chair of Philosophy | $165,596 | $510 | ⇧ 5.83% |
| 2011 | Professor of Philosophy | $156,446 | $510 | ⇧ 15.09% |
| 2010 | Professor of Philosophy | $135,883 | $491 | ⇧ 3.44% |
| 2009 | Professor of Philosophy | $131,371 | $472 | ⇩ -5.96% |
| 2008 | Professor, Philosophy | $139,725 | $472 | ⇧ 4.76% |
| 2007 | Professor, Philosophy | $133,353 | $472 | ⇧ 3.66% |
| 2006 | Professor of Philosophy | $128,601 | $502 | ⇧ 9.53% |
| 2005 | Professor, Philosophy | $117,346 | $520 |
The 2021 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held exactly same position title ( Professor of Philosophy ) in the University of Toronto.
10 out of 15 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Donald Ainslie | $226,752 | $143 |
| Deborah Black | $213,468 | $239 |
| Rebecca Comay | $220,743 | $143 |
| Lloyd Gerson | $187,054 | $0 |
| Joseph Heath | $209,178 | $143 |
| Benjamin Hellie | $176,118 | $286 |
| Peter King | $207,334 | $241 |
| Mark Kingwell | $197,574 | $143 |
| Philip Kremer | $197,892 | $1,458 |
| Denis Walsh | $192,525 | $143 |
The 2021 Sunshine List has 67 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 67 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Misak | Professor of Philosophy And Interim Director, Munk School of Global Affairs And Public Policy | University of Toronto | $447,075 |
| Arthur S Ripstein | Professor of Law And cross-appointed to Philosophy | University of Toronto | $354,644 |
| David Dyzenhaus | Professor of Law And cross-appointed to Philosophy | University of Toronto | $318,503 |
| Julian Barling | Director (Master of Science / Doctor of Philosophy Programs), Professor | Queen’s University | $311,705 |
| Yolande Chan | Associate Dean (Research And Master of Science / Doctor of Philosophy Programs), Professor | Queen’s University | $277,807 |
| Thomas Hurka | University Professor of Philosophy | University of Toronto | $256,720 |
| Mohan Matthen | Professor, Department of Philosophy | University of Toronto | $237,214 |
| Donald Ainslie | Professor of Philosophy | University of Toronto | $226,896 |
| Brian Baigrie | Associate Professor of History And Philosophy of Science And Technology | University of Toronto | $221,793 |
| Rebecca Comay | Professor of Philosophy | University of Toronto | $220,886 |