Aida Haghighi
Toronto Metropolitan University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$131,509Total compensation $134,266, including $2,757 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
#1,203Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$131,5092025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$108,227 in 2022 is worth about $117,533 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $131,509Benefits $2,757Total $134,266 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $127,492Benefits $678Total $128,170 |
| 2023 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $116,035Benefits $654Total $116,689 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $108,227Benefits $641Total $108,869 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Aida Haghighi's $131,509 salary works out to roughly $93,404 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.0%. That is about 4% below the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. Aida Haghighi 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
- ~$93,404
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- −4%
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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.