Skip to content

Hassan Zokaei Ashtiani

McMaster University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$149,168

Total compensation $149,685, 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

#1,022

McMaster University

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$149,168

2025

Full 2025 roster at McMaster University →·See where $149,168 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,461 in 2021 to $149,685 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$116,154 in 2021 is worth about $134,693 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$149,168Benefits $517Total $149,685
2024Associate ProfessorMcMaster University$145,485Benefits $501Total $145,986
2023Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$131,118Benefits $442Total $131,559
2022Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$123,599Benefits $373Total $123,972
2021Assistant ProfessorMcMaster University$116,154Benefits $307Total $116,461

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $149,168 Hassan Zokaei Ashtiani earned in 2025, roughly $103,398 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. That is about 3% more than the $145,485 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$103,398
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
−14%

Where does $149,168 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.

Also at McMaster University
2025

View all 1,966 employees at McMaster University (2025) →