Sonja Renee Nikkila
$172,322.66asProfessor, Teaching Stream of English+16.1%
Employed by University Of Toronto in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2019 to 2025.
Sonja Renee Nikkila, Professor, Teaching Stream of English at University Of Toronto, earned a disclosed salary of $172,322.66 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 16.1% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Sonja Renee Nikkila has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times between 2019 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $172,322.66 in 2025. In addition to salary, $128.58 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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|---|---|---|
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