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Jelena Zikic

York University/Professor

2025 Salary

$250,924

Total compensation $251,880, 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

#208

York University

Years on List

19

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$253,406

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $119,097 in 2007 to $251,880 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$118,358 in 2007 is worth about $174,299 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorYork University$250,924Benefits $956Total $251,880
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$253,406Benefits $956Total $254,363
2023Associate Professor/Course DirectorYork University$215,664Benefits $956Total $216,621
2022Associate Professor / Course Director / Graduate Program DirectorYork University$220,690Benefits $981Total $221,671
2021Associate Professor / Graduate Program DirectorYork University$239,448Benefits $1,023Total $240,471
2020Associate ProfessorYork University$192,232Benefits $1,004Total $193,236
2019Associate ProfessorYork University$219,753Benefits $1,039Total $220,792
2018Associate ProfessorYork University$206,160Benefits $1,096Total $207,256
2017Associate ProfessorYork University$203,548Benefits $1,080Total $204,628
2016Associate ProfessorYork University$185,684Benefits $995Total $186,680
2015Associate ProfessorYork University$186,254Benefits $854Total $187,109
2014Associate ProfessorYork University$171,344Benefits $792Total $172,136
2013Associate ProfessorYork University$145,100Benefits $634Total $145,735
2012Associate ProfessorYork University$141,902Benefits $347Total $142,250
2011Associate ProfessorYork University$145,845Benefits $446Total $146,291
2010Associate ProfessorYork University$161,738Benefits $664Total $162,401
2009Assistant ProfessorYork University$152,027Benefits $699Total $152,726
2008Assistant ProfessorYork University$118,421Benefits $745Total $119,166
2007Assistant ProfessorYork University$118,358Benefits $739Total $119,097

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Jelena Zikic was paid $250,924 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $156,430, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.5%. That is about 1% less than the $253,406 paid in 2024. Jelena Zikic has appeared on the list 19 times since 2007. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$156,430
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+85%

Where does $250,924 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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2025

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