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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Michelle Cho served as the Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies at University of Toronto in 2024, received an annual salary of $160,046.87 and a taxable benefit of $128.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michelle has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$160,175.75

Total paid in 2024

$160,046.87

Salary

$128.88

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies
Employer :   University of Toronto
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$160K
Low: $121K Avg: $143K High: $160K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$160K
Low: $105K Avg: $132K High: $160K
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Between 2019 and 2024, Michelle experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.42% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Toronto. By 2024, Michelle's total pay had risen by 29.86% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Michelle's tenure as Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies, there has been a significant 21.27% rise in compensation over the past 4 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
2024 Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies $160,047 $129 -1.13%
2023 Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies $161,871 $129 8.42%
2022 Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies $149,287 $136 5.36%
2021 Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies $141,678 $143 7.37%
2020 Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies $131,936 $151 7.09%
2019 Professor of East Asian Studies $123,173 $173

The 2024 Sunshine List has 4 employees who held exactly same position title ( Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies ) in the University of Toronto.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Melissa Anderson $144,055 $129
Michelle Cho $160,047 $129
Jisuk Park $117,689 $2,905
Nathan Vedal $145,961 $172

The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 14 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michelle Cho Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies University of Toronto $160,176
Nada Moumtaz Assistant Professor of Religion And Near And Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto $151,238
Nathan Vedal Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies University of Toronto $146,133
Haytham Bahoora Assistant Professor of Near And Middle Eastern Civilizations And Comparative Literatures University of Toronto $145,320
Melissa Anderson Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies University of Toronto $144,184
Yujeong Choi Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, East Asian Studies University of Toronto $140,500
Megan Lynn Welton Assistant Professor of Near And Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto $139,684
Adrien Zakar Assistant Professor of Near And Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto $128,652
Adam Ali Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Near And Middle Eastern Civilizations University of Toronto $120,589
Yanfei Li Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, East Asian Studies University of Toronto $119,875