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Leila Pakzad

Lakehead University/Professor

2025 Salary

$153,631

Total compensation $154,618, including $986 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

#197

Lakehead University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$153,631

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,789 in 2017 to $154,618 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$108,983 in 2017 is worth about $137,232 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorLakehead University$153,631Benefits $986Total $154,618
2024Associate ProfessorLakehead University$145,836Benefits $971Total $146,807
2023Associate ProfessorLakehead University$145,814Benefits $897Total $146,712
2022Associate ProfessorLakehead University$129,218Benefits $852Total $130,070
2021Associate ProfessorLakehead University$129,464Benefits $830Total $130,295
2020Associate ProfessorLakehead University$139,175Benefits $824Total $139,999
2019Associate ProfessorLakehead University$132,296Benefits $809Total $133,105
2018Associate ProfessorLakehead University$118,563Benefits $795Total $119,358
2017Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$108,983Benefits $806Total $109,789

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $153,631 Leila Pakzad earned in 2025, roughly $105,884 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.1%. Within Lakehead University, Leila Pakzad's total compensation of $154,618 was the #197 of 421, against a median salary of $150,002. 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
~$105,884
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+13%

Where does $153,631 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 Lakehead University
2025

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