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Ali Yazdizadeh

Metrolinx/Data Scientist / Scientifique des données

2025 Salary

$135,350

Total compensation $136,010, including $661 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

#1,964

Metrolinx

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$135,350

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,979 in 2023 to $136,010 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$117,328 in 2023 is worth about $122,630 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Data Scientist / Scientifique des donnéesMetrolinx$135,350Benefits $661Total $136,010
2024Data Scientist / Scientifique des donnéesMetrolinx$132,688Benefits $657Total $133,344
2023Data Scientist / Scientifique des donnéesMetrolinx / Metrolinx$117,328Benefits $651Total $117,979

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Ali Yazdizadeh's 2025 salary of $135,350 comes to roughly $95,578 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.3% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Data Scientist on the 2025 list was paid $116,262; this salary is about 16% more. That is about 2% more than the $132,688 paid in 2024. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$95,578
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
vs. 2025 Data Scientist median
+16%

Where does $135,350 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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2025

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