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Meric Gertler

Professor of Geography and Planning · University Of Toronto

Universities

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$555K

Current Salary

2025

$589K

Total Comp.

Incl. $33,464 benefits

27

Years on List

1999–2025

+406.0%

Salary Growth

1999–2025

Salary Over Time

+$0 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 Geography and Planning

University Of Toronto

$555,450

+$0

2024

President; Professor of Geography and Planning

University Of Toronto

$555,450

+$69,258

2023

President; Professor of Geography and Planning

University Of Toronto

$486,192

+$47,300

2022

President; Professor of Geography and Planning

University Of Toronto

$438,892

+$0

2021

President; Professor of Geography and Planning

University Of Toronto

$438,892

+$0

2020

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$438,892

+$0

2019

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$438,892

-$50,492

2018

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$489,384

+$50,492

2017

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$438,892

-$0

2016

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$438,892

+$0

2015

President, University Of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$438,892

+$40,155

2014

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$398,737

+$46,990

2013

President, University of Toronto

University Of Toronto

$351,748

+$15,535

2012

Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts & Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies

University Of Toronto

$336,213

-$419

2011

Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts and Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies

University Of Toronto

$336,632

+$11,632

2010

Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts & Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies

University Of Toronto

$325,000

+$0

2009

Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts & Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies

University Of Toronto

$325,000

+$56,810

2008

Professor, Geography/Dean, Arts & Science/Goldring Chair, Canadian Studies

University Of Toronto

$268,190

+$48,452

2007

Professor, Geography/Vice-Dean, Arts & Science

University Of Toronto

$219,739

+$11,764

2006

Professor of Geography & Vice-Dean Arts & Science

University Of Toronto

$207,975

+$36,126

2005

Professor, Geography

University Of Toronto

$171,849

+$30,491

2004

Professor, Geography

University Of Toronto

$141,358

+$6,240

2003

Professor, Geography

University Of Toronto

$135,117

+$15,465

2002

Professor of Geography

University Of Toronto

$119,652

+$2,550

2001

Professor of Geography

University Of Toronto

$117,102

+$4,076

2000

Professor of Geography

University Of Toronto

$113,026

+$3,251

1999

Professor of Geography

University Of Toronto

$109,775

Career Changes Detected

  • · New role: Professor, Geography (2003)
  • · New role: Professor of Geography & Vice-Dean Arts & Science (2006)
  • · New role: Professor, Geography/Vice-Dean, Arts & Science (2007)
  • · New role: Professor, Geography/Dean, Arts & Science/Goldring Chair, Canadian Studies (2008)
  • · New role: Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts & Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies (2009)
  • · New role: Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts and Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies (2011)
  • · New role: Professor of Geography and Dean, Arts & Science and Goldring Chair in Canadian Studies (2012)
  • · New role: President, University of Toronto (2013)
  • · New role: President, University Of Toronto (2015)
  • · New role: President, University of Toronto (2016)
  • · New role: President; Professor of Geography and Planning (2021)
  • · New role: Professor of Geography and Planning (2025)