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Liyan Yang

Professor of Finance · University Of Toronto

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$541K

Current Salary

2025

$544K

Total Comp.

Incl. $2,626 benefits

17

Years on List

2009–2025

+360.8%

Salary Growth

2009–2025

Salary Over Time

+$54,322 vs previous year

Salary Ranking (2025)

Sector avg $165,197 · Range $100K\u2013$657K

Overall (all sectors)100th percentile
Within Universities100th percentile

Earns more than 100% of disclosed employees.

Year-by-Year History

2025

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$541,454

+$54,322

2024

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$487,132

-$8,773

2023

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$495,904

+$76,329

2022

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$419,575

+$17,111

2021

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$402,464

+$231,203

2020

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$171,261

-$77,883

2019

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$249,145

-$100,875

2018

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$350,019

+$41,214

2017

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$308,805

+$27,861

2016

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$280,944

+$19,579

2015

Professor Of Finance

University Of Toronto

$261,365

+$2,042

2014

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$259,324

-$9,006

2013

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$268,330

+$31,387

2012

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$236,943

-$7,051

2011

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$243,994

+$8,996

2010

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$234,998

+$117,500

2009

Professor of Finance

University Of Toronto

$117,498

Career Changes Detected

  • · New role: Professor Of Finance (2015)
  • · New role: Professor of Finance (2016)