Yu Sun

$302,966.26asProfessor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering+20.92%

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

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Position

Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Employer

University Of Toronto

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$302,966.26	$5,617.58	20.92%
2024	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$250,543.64	$6,147.00	9.2%
2023	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$275,920.78	$6,234.50	6.72%
2022	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$258,553.45	$5,643.98	4.45%
2021	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$247,548.44	$5,515.96	11.84%
2020	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$280,797.98	$5,776.58	2.29%
2019	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$274,507.52	$5,715.43	32.17%
2018	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$207,692.76	$5,743.72	8.37%
2017	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$191,656.24	$548.62	1.31%
2016	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$194,202.98	$347.04	9.5%
2015	Professor Of Mechanical And Industrial Engineering And Canada Research Council Chair In Micro And Nano Engineering Systems And Director, University Nanofabrication Centre	$177,360.02	$2,414.91	5.22%
2014	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Canada Research Council Chair in Micro and Nano Engineering Systems and Director, University Nanofabrication Centre	$168,562.02	$3,063.88	15.82%
2013	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Canada Research Council Chair in Micro and Nano Engineering Systems and Director, University Nanofabrication Centre	$200,244.46	$1,147.88	13.59%
2012	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Canada Research Council Chair in Micro and Nano Engineering Systems and Director, University Nanofabrication Centre	$176,286.48	$4,125.88	13.74%
2011	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$154,987.98	$4,230.88	1.26%
2010	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$153,059.02	$10,472.82	14.06%
2009	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering	$134,192.48	$8,697.76	7.71%
2008	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	$124,589.52	$9,572.46	7.48%
2007	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	$115,918.50	$9,935.46	5.98%
2006	Professor of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering	$109,373.46	$10,093.16	—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Yu Sun was paid $302,966.26 in 2025 as Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at University Of Toronto. This represents a 20.92% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Yu Sun has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 20 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $302,966.26 in 2025. In addition to salary, $5,617.58 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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Name	Position	Salary
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