Jia Ma
York University/Professor
2025 Salary
$165,286Total compensation $166,136, including $850 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
#1,152York University
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$173,9212024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$101,038 in 2016 is worth about $129,209 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ProfessorYork University | $165,286Benefits $850Total $166,136 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $173,921Benefits $769Total $174,690 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $150,255Benefits $718Total $150,974 |
| 2022 | Associate Professor / CoordinatorYork University | $150,572Benefits $716Total $151,289 |
| 2021 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $140,773Benefits $744Total $141,518 |
| 2020 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $134,233Benefits $711Total $134,944 |
| 2019 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $133,265Benefits $688Total $133,953 |
| 2018 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $116,142Benefits $698Total $116,839 |
| 2017 | Associate ProfessorYork University | $105,135Benefits $641Total $105,776 |
| 2016 | Assistant ProfessorYork University | $101,038Benefits $582Total $101,621 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Jia Ma was paid $165,286 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,297, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.7%. That is about 5% less than the $173,921 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2016. 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
- ~$112,297
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Professor median
- +22%
Where does $165,286 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.