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Farid Najm

University of Toronto/Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

2025 Salary

$330,983

Total compensation $331,281, including $298 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

#298

University of Toronto

Years on List

26

2000–2025

Peak Salary

$337,035

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 26 yearly values of total compensation, from $142,698 in 2000 to $331,281 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K200020052011201420202025
Total compensation, 2000–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2025

$142,000 in 2000 is worth about $244,407 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$330,983Benefits $298Total $331,281
2024Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$329,347Benefits $306Total $329,653
2023Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$337,035Benefits $306Total $337,341
2022Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$327,584Benefits $323Total $327,907
2021Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$317,997Benefits $340Total $318,337
2020Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$318,277Benefits $359Total $318,636
2019Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto$316,181Benefits $428Total $316,609
2018Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$328,917Benefits $479Total $329,396
2017Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$325,246Benefits $532Total $325,778
2016Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$283,342Benefits $617Total $283,959
2015Professor And Chair Of Electrical And Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$264,400Benefits $672Total $265,071
2014Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$256,636Benefits $726Total $257,362
2013Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$246,214Benefits $726Total $246,940
2012Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$240,187Benefits $726Total $240,913
2011Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$232,643Benefits $726Total $233,369
2010Professor and Chair of Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$223,715Benefits $699Total $224,414
2009Professor and Chair of Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$197,710Benefits $672Total $198,382
2008Professor/Vice-Chair, Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$177,912Benefits $672Total $178,585
2007Professor/Vice-Chair, Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$181,016Benefits $672Total $181,689
2006Professor & Vice-Chair, Electrical & Comp EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$188,558Benefits $710Total $189,268
2005Prof./Vice Chair, Elec. & Comp. Eng.University of Toronto$171,194Benefits $789Total $171,983
2004Prof./Vice-Chair, Elec. & Comp. Eng.University of Toronto$166,679Benefits $769Total $167,448
2003Prof. &Vice-Chair, Electrical & Comp EngUniversity of Toronto$140,238Benefits $708Total $140,946
2002Prof. Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$129,100Benefits $708Total $129,808
2001Prof Electrical & Computer EngineeringUniversity of Toronto$126,550Benefits $706Total $127,256
2000Professor of Electrical & Computer EngUniversity of Toronto$142,000Benefits $698Total $142,698

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $330,983 Farid Najm earned in 2025, roughly $193,765 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 41.5%. That is about the same as the $329,347 paid in 2024. Farid Najm has appeared on the list 26 times since 2000. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$193,765
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~39.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~41.5%
vs. 2025 Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering median
+19%

Where does $330,983 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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