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Aisha Ahmad

University of Toronto/Professor of Political Science

2025 Salary

$188,377

Total compensation $188,565, including $188 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

#2,330

University of Toronto

Years on List

10

2016–2025

Peak Salary

$188,377

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,041 in 2016 to $188,565 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201620182020202120232025
Total compensation, 2016–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2025

$108,814 in 2016 is worth about $139,153 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$188,377Benefits $188Total $188,565
2024Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$182,857Benefits $172Total $183,029
2023Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$173,665Benefits $172Total $173,837
2022Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$163,520Benefits $181Total $163,702
2021Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$138,313Benefits $191Total $138,504
2020Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$128,570Benefits $167Total $128,737
2019Professor of Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto$129,781Benefits $180Total $129,961
2018Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$120,240Benefits $193Total $120,433
2017Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$112,462Benefits $201Total $112,663
2016Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Toronto$108,814Benefits $227Total $109,041

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Aisha Ahmad's 2025 salary of $188,377 comes to roughly $124,693 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.9% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Professor of Political Science on the 2025 list was paid $227,920; this salary is about 17% less. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$124,693
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.8%
vs. 2025 Professor of Political Science median
−17%

Where does $188,377 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.

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