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Behrouz Bakhtiari

Mcmaster University/Assistant Professor / Director

2025 Salary

$195,790

Total compensation $196,307, including $517 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

#596

Mcmaster University

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$201,292

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $134,002 in 2018 to $196,307 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$133,784 in 2018 is worth about $164,673 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$195,790
2024Assistant Professor / Director / DirectorMcMaster University$192,730
2023Assistant Professor / DirectorMcMaster University$201,292
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$165,131
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$200,922
2020Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$164,798
2019Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$180,957
2018Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$133,784

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Behrouz Bakhtiari's 2025 salary of $195,790 comes to roughly $128,527 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.5% effective) is deducted. At Mcmaster University, 1,966 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $150,713; Behrouz Bakhtiari's total compensation of $196,307 ranked #596. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $192,730, that is a rise of about 2%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$128,527
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.4%

Where does $195,790 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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