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Ilijas Farah

York University/Professor

2025 Salary

$276,067

Total compensation $277,023, including $956 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

#129

York University

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$284,406

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,054 in 2009 to $277,023 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$105,458 in 2009 is worth about $151,366 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorYork University$276,067Benefits $956Total $277,023
2024ProfessorYork University$284,406Benefits $956Total $285,362
2023ProfessorYork University$241,095Benefits $956Total $242,052
2022ProfessorYork University$239,296Benefits $993Total $240,289
2021ProfessorYork University$228,507Benefits $1,065Total $229,572
2020ProfessorYork University$217,881Benefits $1,052Total $218,932
2019ProfessorYork University$182,644Benefits $1,072Total $183,716
2018ProfessorYork University$167,716Benefits $1,131Total $168,848
2017ProfessorYork University$181,240Benefits $1,115Total $182,355
2016ProfessorYork University$166,214Benefits $958Total $167,172
2015ProfessorYork University$142,632Benefits $771Total $143,403
2014ProfessorYork University$140,828Benefits $709Total $141,537
2013ProfessorYork University$131,302Benefits $557Total $131,859
2012ProfessorYork University$128,080Benefits $303Total $128,383
2011ProfessorYork University$122,447Benefits $389Total $122,835
2010ProfessorYork University$114,049Benefits $584Total $114,633
2009ProfessorYork University$105,458Benefits $596Total $106,054

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Ilijas Farah's $276,067 salary works out to roughly $168,245 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 39.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $284,406, that is a drop of about 3%. Ilijas Farah has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$168,245
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~37.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~39.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+103%

Where does $276,067 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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