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Amir Akbari

McMaster University/Associate Professor / Area Chair

2025 Salary

$226,522

Total compensation $231,714, including $5,193 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

#260

McMaster University

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$226,522

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $190,849 in 2022 to $231,714 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$187,969 in 2022 is worth about $204,130 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Professor / Area ChairMcMaster University$226,522Benefits $5,193Total $231,714
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$195,604Benefits $4,898Total $200,502
2023Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$196,300Benefits $2,806Total $199,106
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$187,969Benefits $2,880Total $190,849

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Amir Akbari's $226,522 salary works out to roughly $144,189 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $195,604, that is a rise of about 16%. Amir Akbari 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
~$144,189
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.3%

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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.

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