Melissa Holmes

$208,202.71asProfessor, Department of Psychology and Brian Sciences+10.88%

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

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Position

Professor, Department of Psychology and Brian Sciences

Employer

University Of Toronto

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2012 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor, Department of Psychology and Brian Sciences	$208,202.71	$125.64	10.88%
2024	Professor, Department of Psychology	$187,769.12	$128.88	5.04%
2023	Professor, Department of Psychology	$197,731.98	$128.88	13.97%
2022	Associate Professor, Department of Psychology	$173,499.00	$136.02	5.99%
2021	Associate Professor, Department of Psychology	$163,692.54	$143.16	5.76%
2020	Associate Professor, Department of Psychology	$154,773.48	$151.08	3.77%
2019	Associate Professor of Psychology	$149,149.98	$180.26	11.3%
2018	Associate Professor of Psychology	$134,007.92	$201.48	5.42%
2017	Associate Professor of Psychology	$127,118.43	$223.80	2.97%
2016	Associate Professor of Psychology	$123,451.68	$267.12	15.45%
2015	Professor Of Psychology	$106,928.82	$4,544.07	5.6%
2014	Professor of Psychology	$113,276.52	$277.38	5.31%
2013	Professor of Psychology	$107,560.50	$263.34	5.64%
2012	Professor of Psychology	$101,817.80	$249.36	—

Melissa Holmes earned $208,202.71 as Professor, Department of Psychology and Brian Sciences at University Of Toronto in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 10.88% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Melissa Holmes has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times between 2012 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $208,202.71 in 2025. In addition to salary, $125.64 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Toronto reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Robert Gerlai	$278,767.37
Elizabeth Johnson	$244,208.10
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Emily Impett	$238,854.42
Ashley Monks	$229,226.00
Melissa Holmes	$208,202.71

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