Mehdi Kargar
Toronto Metropolitan University/Associate Professor
2025 Salary
$184,778Total compensation $185,841, including $1,062 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
#645Toronto Metropolitan University
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$184,7782025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$134,908 in 2019 is worth about $162,882 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $184,778Benefits $1,062Total $185,841 |
| 2024 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $181,115Benefits $951Total $182,067 |
| 2023 | Associate ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $169,050Benefits $2,906Total $171,956 |
| 2022 | Assistant ProfessorToronto Metropolitan University | $150,003Benefits $898Total $150,902 |
| 2021 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $146,608Benefits $838Total $147,446 |
| 2020 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $138,400Benefits $783Total $139,183 |
| 2019 | Assistant ProfessorRyerson University | $134,908Benefits $749Total $135,657 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Mehdi Kargar's $184,778 salary works out to roughly $122,831 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.5%. At Toronto Metropolitan University, 2,039 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $145,594; Mehdi Kargar's total compensation of $185,841 ranked #645. 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
- ~$122,831
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.5%
- vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
- +6%
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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.