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Jakob Lifshits

University of Toronto/Senior Research Associate

2025 Salary

$156,715

Total compensation $160,229, including $3,514 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

#3,254

University of Toronto

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$173,545

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,643 in 2018 to $160,229 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$103,476 in 2018 is worth about $127,367 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$156,715Benefits $3,514Total $160,229
2024Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$173,545Benefits $3,887Total $177,432
2023Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$161,712Benefits $4,129Total $165,840
2022Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$151,049Benefits $4,236Total $155,285
2021Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$122,592Benefits $3,880Total $126,473
2020Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$117,377Benefits $1,848Total $119,224
2019Senior Research AssociateUniversity Of Toronto$113,102Benefits $163Total $113,265
2018Senior Research AssociateUniversity of Toronto$103,476Benefits $167Total $103,643

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $156,715 Jakob Lifshits earned in 2025, roughly $107,581 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.4%. It is down about 10% from the $173,545 paid in 2024. Jakob Lifshits has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$107,581
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
vs. 2025 Senior Research Associate median
+34%

Where does $156,715 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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