Samsun Knight

$267,827.17asAssistant Professor

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

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2023 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Assistant Professor
$267,827.17
$125.64
0.72%
2024
Assistant Professor
$265,907.46
$128.88
100.91%
2023
Assistant Professor
$132,349.98
$64.44

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Samsun Knight was paid $267,827.17 in 2025 as Assistant Professor at University Of Toronto. This represents a 0.72% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Samsun Knight has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times between 2023 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $267,827.17 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.

Top earning Assistant Professors in University Of Toronto

NameSalary
Ting Xu$371,399.46
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$362,595.78
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$309,880.82
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$283,884.57
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$280,621.88
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NameSalary
Daniel Haas
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$268,396.45
Vincent Chiao
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$268,351.46
Henry Krause
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$268,192.08
Zhong Ping Feng
Professor, Physiology
$267,933.00
Shaffin Suleman
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$267,922.66
Dennis Cvitkovitch
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$267,527.58
Adam Saunders
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$267,498.48
Ryann Manning
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$267,479.13
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$267,402.46
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