Michael Atkinson

$244,732.99asProfessor, Tenure Stream+12.24%

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

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Position

Professor, Tenure Stream

Employer

University Of Toronto

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2011 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor, Tenure Stream	$244,732.99	$256.44	12.24%
2024	Professor, Tenure Stream, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$218,035.96	$263.16	0.31%
2023	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$217,355.00	$263.16	5.08%
2022	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$206,838.42	$277.56	9.61%
2021	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$188,704.98	$291.96	0.9%
2020	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$190,411.26	$308.34	4.39%
2019	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$199,149.72	$367.98	2.4%
2018	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$194,483.52	$411.24	4.76%
2017	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$185,640.54	$457.02	2.99%
2016	Professor, Kinesiology and Physical Education	$180,248.52	$530.76	1.54%
2015	Professor And Acting Vice-Dean, Academic Affairs	$183,060.98	$577.32	18.55%
2014	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$154,410.98	$2,646.75	17.29%
2013	Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$131,651.98	$4,725.18	11.55%
2012	Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$118,018.04	$4,751.92	9.87%
2011	Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education	$107,411.94	$2,280.86	—

Michael Atkinson earned $244,732.99 as Professor, Tenure Stream at University Of Toronto in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 12.24% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Michael Atkinson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 15 times between 2011 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $244,732.99 in 2025. In addition to salary, $256.44 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. University Of Toronto reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Professor, Tenure Streams in University Of Toronto

Name	Salary
Ira Jacobs	$342,013.50
Catherine Sabiston	$272,108.54
Michael Atkinson	$244,732.99
Timothy Welsh	$243,695.43
Luc Tremblay	$233,244.05
Joseph Baker	$232,676.04
Katherine Tamminen	$210,663.89
Simon Darnell	$199,918.46
Kelly Arbour	$197,460.90

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Craig Steeves Associate Professor of Aerospace Studies	Associate Professor of Aerospace Studies	$244,497.54
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