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Michael Nijhawan

York University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$190,454

Total compensation $191,366, including $912 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

#774

York University

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$194,793

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,713 in 2010 to $191,366 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$102,193 in 2010 is worth about $144,034 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorYork University$190,454Benefits $912Total $191,366
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$194,793Benefits $836Total $195,629
2023Associate ProfessorYork University$158,521Benefits $792Total $159,313
2022Associate Professor / Undergraduate Program DirectorYork University$162,479Benefits $809Total $163,288
2021Associate Professor / Undergraduate Program DirectorYork University$160,589Benefits $856Total $161,444
2020Associate ProfessorYork University$158,590Benefits $839Total $159,429
2019Associate ProfessorYork University$152,140Benefits $823Total $152,963
2018Associate ProfessorYork University$127,345Benefits $844Total $128,189
2017Associate ProfessorYork University$123,019Benefits $829Total $123,848
2016Associate ProfessorYork University$133,723Benefits $774Total $134,498
2015Associate ProfessorYork University$123,070Benefits $670Total $123,740
2014Associate ProfessorYork University$121,384Benefits $620Total $122,003
2013Associate ProfessorYork University$116,357Benefits $494Total $116,851
2012Associate ProfessorYork University$113,428Benefits $268Total $113,696
2011Associate ProfessorYork University$108,143Benefits $343Total $108,485
2010Associate ProfessorYork University$102,193Benefits $521Total $102,713

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Nijhawan was paid $190,454 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,768, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.1%. On total compensation of $191,366, Michael Nijhawan ranked #774 of 2,557 disclosed at York University that year, where the median salary was $157,104. Michael Nijhawan has appeared on the list 16 times since 2010. 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
~$125,768
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+9%

Where does $190,454 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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