Peter Kotanen

$238,194.48asProfessor, Department of Biology

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2007 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Professor, Department of Biology
$238,194.48
$231.00
13.53%
2024
Professor, Department of Biology
$209,809.98
$258.00
2.14%
2023
Professor, Department of Biology
$214,405.50
$258.00
9.78%
2022
Professor, Department of Biology
$195,307.98
$272.16
4.88%
2021
Professor, Department of Biology
$186,225.54
$286.32
5.77%
2020
Professor of Biology
$176,074.76
$327.34
5.73%
2019
Professor of Biology
$166,539.38
$360.76
0.14%
2018
Professor of Biology
$166,302.58
$403.20
0.15%
2017
Associate Professor of Biology
$166,551.00
$448.14
0.39%
2016
Associate Professor of Biology
$165,909.48
$520.20
9.34%
2015
Professor Of Biology
$151,735.02
$565.98
2.14%
2014
Professor of Biology
$148,555.02
$611.76
3.27%
2013
Professor of Biology
$143,846.52
$611.76
3.53%
2012
Professor of Biology
$138,937.02
$1,221.76
3.97%
2011
Professor of Biology
$133,636.02
$1,956.49
7.43%
2010
Professor of Biology
$124,391.94
$2,229.69
4.4%
2009
Professor of Biology
$119,153.50
$2,210.32
4.37%
2008
Professor, Biology
$114,169.02
$517.56
3.97%
2007
Professor, Biology
$109,804.50
$497.88

Peter Kotanen earned $238,194.48 as Professor, Department of Biology at University Of Toronto in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 13.53% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Peter Kotanen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 19 times between 2007 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $238,194.48 in 2025. In addition to salary, $231.00 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, Department of Biologys in University Of Toronto

NameSalary
Robert Reisz$312,381.54
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Peter Kotanen$238,194.48
Marc Johnson$234,154.44
Mary Cheng$231,716.44
John Ratcliffe$229,917.58
Helene Wagner$225,497.04
Ingo Ensminger$221,627.28
Michael Phillips$209,976.96
Jodie Jenkinson$195,451.85

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NameSalary
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$238,348.62
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$238,286.52
Tanya Titchkosky
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$238,201.75
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$238,196.94
Angus Mcquibban
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$238,158.00
Charles Jia
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$238,157.88
Rebecca Jockusch
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$238,090.51
Atsuko Sakaki
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