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Saba Safdar

University of Guelph/Professor

2025 Salary

$206,900

Total compensation $207,465, including $565 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

#387

University of Guelph

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$206,900

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,853 in 2011 to $207,465 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$112,827 in 2011 is worth about $154,514 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$206,900Benefits $565Total $207,465
2024ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$183,250Benefits $499Total $183,748
2023ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$174,222Benefits $486Total $174,709
2022ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$167,775Benefits $506Total $168,281
2021ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$165,687Benefits $599Total $166,287
2020ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$159,396Benefits $646Total $160,041
2019ProfessorUniversity Of Guelph$152,388Benefits $626Total $153,014
2018ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$149,291Benefits $595Total $149,886
2017Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$138,501Benefits $487Total $138,987
2016Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$130,810Benefits $231Total $131,041
2015Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$125,582Benefits $81Total $125,663
2014Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$126,539Benefits $247Total $126,785
2013Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$119,452Benefits $267Total $119,720
2012Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$119,567Benefits $275Total $119,842
2011Associate ProfessorUniversity of Guelph$112,827Benefits $26Total $112,853

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $206,900 Saba Safdar earned in 2025, roughly $134,124 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 35.2%. On total compensation of $207,465, Saba Safdar ranked #387 of 1,504 disclosed at University of Guelph that year, where the median salary was $151,779. 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
~$134,124
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.2%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+52%

Where does $206,900 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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