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Moojan Ghafurian

University of Waterloo/Assistant Professor

2025 Salary

$147,519

Total compensation $148,240, including $721 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

#1,264

University of Waterloo

Years on List

1

2025–2025

Peak Salary

$147,519

2025

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Full History
2025–2025

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant ProfessorUniversity Of Waterloo$147,519Benefits $721Total $148,240

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Moojan Ghafurian was paid $147,519 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $102,465, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.8%. That is about 7% above the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. 2025 is the first year Moojan Ghafurian appears on the list. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$102,465
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.5%
vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
+7%

Where does $147,519 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