Christopher Thompson was paid $271,703.52 in total compensation as Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics at University Of Toronto in 2025, 172% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Christopher Thompson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $3.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $194,250.00 a year, up 86% over that span.
That is 58% above the average disclosed pay of $171,936.29 across 7,392 listed University Of Toronto employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Christopher Thompson's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $271,703.52 | ▲ 13.6% |
2024 | $239,139.42 | ▼ 2.0% |
2023 | $244,138.38 | ▲ 9.9% |
2022 | $222,226.99 | ▲ 5.0% |
2021 | $211,579.62 | ▲ 2.3% |
2020 | $206,730.06 | ▲ 2.4% |
2019 | $201,827.24 | ▲ 3.7% |
2018 | $194,550.00 | ▲ 3.2% |
2017 | $188,585.34 | ▲ 0.2% |
2016 | $188,224.28 | ▲ 8.7% |
2015 | $173,213.15 | ▲ 0.9% |
2014 | $171,728.04 | ▲ 2.1% |
2013 | $168,263.04 | ▲ 2.5% |
2012 | $164,173.56 | ▲ 3.2% |
2011 | $159,044.04 | ▲ 5.2% |
2010 | $151,137.12 | ▲ 3.5% |
2009First | $145,992.84 | — |
| 17 years total | $3.3M total | $194,250.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics
- Employer
- University Of Toronto
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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