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Ahmad Ghavami

University of Waterloo/Senior Laboratory Instructor, Nanotechnology Engineering

2025 Salary

$139,222

Total compensation $139,780, including $558 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#1,392

University of Waterloo

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$139,222

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,936 in 2022 to $139,780 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$105,627 in 2022 is worth about $114,709 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Laboratory Instructor, Nanotechnology EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$139,222Benefits $558Total $139,780
2024Nanotechnology Laboratory ManagerUniversity Of Waterloo$130,433Benefits $470Total $130,903
2023Laboratory Manager, NanotechnologyUniversity Of Waterloo$121,209Benefits $412Total $121,620
2022Senior Lab Instructor, Nano EngineeringUniversity Of Waterloo$105,627Benefits $309Total $105,936

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $139,222 Ahmad Ghavami earned in 2025, roughly $97,769 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $130,433, that is a rise of about 7%. Ahmad Ghavami has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$97,769
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.8%

Where does $139,222 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025