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Jiansheng Zou

University of Toronto/Senior Research Associate, Department of Physics

2025 Salary

$120,812

Total compensation $120,933, including $121 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

#5,251

University of Toronto

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$120,812

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,187 in 2021 to $120,933 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$101,071 in 2021 is worth about $117,202 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Research Associate, Department of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$120,812Benefits $121Total $120,933
2024Senior Research Associate, Department of PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$116,841Benefits $120Total $116,962
2023Senior Research Associate, PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$109,376Benefits $113Total $109,489
2022Research Associate, PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$102,801Benefits $112Total $102,913
2021Research Associate, PhysicsUniversity Of Toronto$101,071Benefits $116Total $101,187

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $120,812 Jiansheng Zou earned in 2025, roughly $87,351 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $116,841, that is a rise of about 3%. Jiansheng Zou has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. 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
~$87,351
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.7%

Where does $120,812 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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