David Cook

$273,839.11asProfessor of Political Science+13.47%

Employed by University Of Toronto in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Professor of Political Science

Employer

University Of Toronto

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor of Political Science	$273,839.11	—	13.47%
2024	Professor of Political Science	$241,330.08	—	8.51%
2023	Professor of Political Science	$263,780.94	—	9.43%
2022	Professor of Political Science	$241,057.44	—	4.92%
2021	Professor of Political Science	$229,747.02	—	1.32%
2020	Professor of Political Science	$226,747.98	—	1.83%
2019	Professor of Political Science	$222,673.50	—	8.13%
2018	Professor of Political Science	$205,925.37	—	1.79%
2017	Professor of Political Science	$202,311.87	$206.13	6.72%
2016	Professor of Political Science	$216,888.00	$260.28	9.57%
2015	Professor Of Political Science	$197,946.00	$283.14	0.53%
2014	Professor of Political Science	$196,908.00	$306.00	0.27%
2013	Professor of Political Science	$196,368.97	$306.00	5.98%
2012	Professor of Political Science	$208,868.95	$407.94	5.63%
2011	Professor of Political Science and Principal, Victoria University	$221,326.92	$509.88	4.52%
2010	Professor of Political Science and Principal, Victoria College	$211,749.00	$491.10	6.27%
2009	Professor of Political Science & Principal, Victoria College	$199,248.97	$472.32	4.01%
2008	Professor, Political Science/Principal, Victoria College	$207,577.50	$472.32	4.43%
2007	Professor, Political Science/Principal, Victoria College	$198,768.96	$472.32	5.94%
2006	Principal of Victoria College	$187,625.88	$498.54	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that David Cook was paid $273,839.11 in 2025 as Professor of Political Science at University Of Toronto. This represents a 13.47% increase over the previous year's reported salary. David Cook has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 20 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $273,839.11 in 2025. University Of Toronto reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professor of Political Sciences in University Of Toronto

Name	Salary
Louis Pauly	$337,401.49
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Ronald Deibert	$278,863.09
David Cook	$273,839.11
Rebecca Kingston	$271,218.90
Melissa Williams	$266,872.17
Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos	$265,173.02
Lucan Alan Way	$262,809.95
Linda White	$261,834.12
Jacques Bertrand	$255,238.48

Other employees at University Of Toronto

Name	Position	Salary
Joseph Steinberg Associate Professor of Economics	Associate Professor of Economics	$274,220.52
Shamim Sheikh Professor of Civil and Mineral Engineering	Professor of Civil and Mineral Engineering	$274,134.54
Michael Wheeler Professor, Physiology	Professor, Physiology	$274,046.04
Carol Strike Professor and Associate Dean, Public Health Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health	Professor and Associate Dean, Public Health Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health	$273,881.64
Carles Muntaner Professor, Tenure Stream, Nursing	Professor, Tenure Stream, Nursing	$273,848.99
Thomas Coyle Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering	Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering	$273,718.56
Sebastian Dyrda Associate Professor, Department of Economics	Associate Professor, Department of Economics	$273,535.19
Alexander Mariakakis Professor, Department of Computer Science	Professor, Department of Computer Science	$273,444.19
Dinara Akchurina Assistant Professor of Marketing	Assistant Professor of Marketing	$273,240.42
Leonid Livak Professor and Chair of Slavic Languages and Literatures	Professor and Chair of Slavic Languages and Literatures	$273,219.06