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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 4 years

John Li

Assistant Professor · Toronto Metropolitan University
Assistant ProfessorOntarioFirst listed 2022
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$185,948.66
▲ 19.8% since 2022

John Li was paid $185,948.66 in total compensation as Assistant Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University in 2025, 86% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John Li has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2022, earning $693K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $173,238.00 a year, up 20% over that span.

That is 14% above the average disclosed pay of $163,459.17 across 2,039 listed Toronto Metropolitan University employees.

$185,948.66
Latest compensation
in 2025
$693K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$173,238.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+19.8%
Career growth
since 2022
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$150K$160K$170K$180K$190K2022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How John Li's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $185,948.66
Lifetime total compensation$693K
Annual average$173,238.00
Total growth since 2022+19.8%
Biggest raise+10.0% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Assistant Professor$185,948.66▲ 2.7%
2024
Assistant Professor$181,141.38▲ 6.1%
2023
$170,688.14▲ 10.0%
2022First
Assistant Professor$155,173.23
4 years total$693K total$173,238.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Assistant Professor
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2022
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
4

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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