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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 16 years

Stephen Wright

Professor and Interim Dean · University Of Toronto
Professor and Interim DeanOntarioFirst listed 2010
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$319,323.70
▲ 198.0% since 2010

Stephen Wright was paid $319,323.70 in total compensation as Professor and Interim Dean at University Of Toronto in 2025, 219% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Stephen Wright has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 16 times since 2010, earning $3.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $184,983.00 a year, up 198% over that span.

That is 86% above the average disclosed pay of $171,936.29 across 7,392 listed University Of Toronto employees.

$319,323.70
Latest compensation
in 2025
$3.0M
Total compensation
across 16 years
$184,983.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+198.0%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

16 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$69K$138K$207K$276K$345K2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Stephen Wright's total compensation has moved across 16 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $319,323.70
Lifetime total compensation$3.0M
Annual average$184,983.00
Total growth since 2010+198.0%
Biggest raise+34.4% (2025)
Biggest drop-6.1% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

16 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Professor and Interim Dean↑ role changed$319,323.70▲ 34.4%
2024
Professor and Interim Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$237,675.28▼ 6.1%
2023
$253,119.61▲ 12.4%
2022
Professor and Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$225,261.60▲ 2.8%
2021
Professor and Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$219,034.38▲ 2.9%
2020
Professor and Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$212,842.32▲ 2.2%
2019
Professor and Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology↑ role changed$208,304.26▲ 19.9%
2018
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$173,695.68▲ 3.8%
2017
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$167,408.64▲ 2.1%
2016
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology↑ role changed$163,974.30▲ 10.3%
2015
Professor Of Ecology And Evolutionary Biology↑ role changed$148,704.96▲ 2.5%
2014
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$145,054.76▲ 7.5%
2013
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$134,988.94▲ 9.4%
2012
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$123,418.92▲ 3.0%
2011
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$119,774.06▲ 11.8%
2010First
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology$107,145.44
16 years total$3.0M total$184,983.00 avg
FIG. 04

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Employee details

Position
Professor and Interim Dean
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
16

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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