Javad Mostaghimi

University of Toronto/Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

2025 Salary

$355,340

Total compensation $355,340, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#215

University of Toronto

Years on List

2000–2025

Peak Salary

$355,340

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2000–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2000–2025

$117,943 in 2000 is worth about $203,001 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$355,340Benefits $0Total $355,340	$0	$355,340
2024	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$295,414Benefits $0Total $295,414	$0	$295,414
2023	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$312,340Benefits $0Total $312,340	$0	$312,340
2022	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$298,336Benefits $136Total $298,472	$136	$298,472
2021	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$281,992Benefits $143Total $282,136	$143	$282,136
2020	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$277,187Benefits $151Total $277,338	$151	$277,338
2019	University Of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity Of Toronto	$272,458Benefits $180Total $272,639	$180	$272,639
2018	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$268,184Benefits $201Total $268,386	$201	$268,386
2017	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$257,213Benefits $224Total $257,436	$224	$257,436
2016	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$250,766Benefits $390Total $251,156	$390	$251,156
2015	University of Toronto	Professor Of Mechanical And Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$234,117Benefits $566Total $234,683	$566	$234,683
2014	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$237,010Benefits $612Total $237,622	$612	$237,622
2013	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$225,203Benefits $612Total $225,815	$612	$225,815
2012	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$220,529Benefits $612Total $221,141	$612	$221,141
2011	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$214,550Benefits $612Total $215,162	$612	$215,162
2010	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$204,024Benefits $589Total $204,613	$589	$204,613
2009	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$197,445Benefits $567Total $198,012	$567	$198,012
2008	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$192,122Benefits $567Total $192,688	$567	$192,688
2007	University of Toronto	Professor, Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$198,624Benefits $567Total $199,191	$567	$199,191
2006	University of Toronto	Professor of Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringUniversity of Toronto	$194,057Benefits $598Total $194,655	$598	$194,655
2005	University of Toronto	Prof, Mechanical & Industrial Eng/Vice Dean, APSc&EUniversity of Toronto	$176,813Benefits $665Total $177,478	$665	$177,478
2004	University of Toronto	Prof, Mech. & Ind. Eng/Vice-Dean, APSc&EUniversity of Toronto	$170,212Benefits $655Total $170,867	$655	$170,867
2003	University of Toronto	Prof., Mech & Ind Eng & Vice-Dean APScUniversity of Toronto	$167,681Benefits $610Total $168,291	$610	$168,291
2002	University of Toronto	Prof Mech & Ind Eng & Vice-Dean, APSc&EUniversity of Toronto	$143,043Benefits $610Total $143,653	$610	$143,653
2001	University of Toronto	Prof & Vice Dean, Mech & Industrial EngUniversity of Toronto	$120,993Benefits $590Total $121,584	$590	$121,584
2000	University of Toronto	Professor Mechanical & Industrial EngUniversity of Toronto	$117,943Benefits $563Total $118,507	$563	$118,507

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Javad Mostaghimi was paid $355,340 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $205,084, an effective income-tax rate of about 40.7%. For comparison, the median Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering on the 2025 list was paid $276,071; this salary is about 29% more. Javad Mostaghimi 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: ~$205,084
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~40.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~42.3%
vs. 2025 Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering median: +29%

Where does $355,340 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 University of Toronto
2025

Also at University of Toronto, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Alan Aspuru-Guzik	Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science	$649,993	$684,041
2	Brian Golden	Professor of Strategic Management	$616,607	$616,858
3	Mikhail Simutin	Associate Professor of Finance	$593,667	$603,115
4	David Goldreich	Professor of Finance	$601,972	$602,270
5	Theodore Brown	Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology	$598,159	$598,224
6	William Strange	Professor of Economic Analysis and Policy	$596,033	$596,242
7	Meric Gertler	Professor of Geography and Planning	$555,450	$588,914
8	Wei-Yi (Scott) Liao	Professor of Accounting	$573,981	$576,190
9	Dilip Soman	Professor of Marketing	$575,404	$575,529
10	Partha Sarat Mohanram	Professor of Accounting	$573,196	$573,321