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Amin Safaei

Lakehead University/Assistant Professor

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$106,757

Total compensation $107,425, including $668 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
2023

Employer Rank

#357

Lakehead University

Years on List

2

2022–2023

Peak Salary

$109,427

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,058 in 2022 to $107,425 in 2023.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K$113K20222023
Total compensation, 2022–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2023

$109,427 in 2022 is worth about $118,835 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$106,757Benefits $668Total $107,425
2022Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$109,427Benefits $631Total $110,058

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $106,757 Amin Safaei earned in 2023, roughly $78,036 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.9%. For comparison, the median Assistant Professor on the 2023 list was paid $128,513; this salary is about 17% less. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $109,427, that is a drop of about 2%. 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
~$78,036
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.9%
vs. 2023 Assistant Professor median
−17%

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Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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