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Salama Ikki

Lakehead University/Professor

2025 Salary

$160,319

Total compensation $161,305, 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

#175

Lakehead University

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$160,319

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,507 in 2015 to $161,305 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$109,716 in 2015 is worth about $142,302 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025ProfessorLakehead University$160,319Benefits $986Total $161,305
2024ProfessorLakehead University$156,449Benefits $989Total $157,438
2023ProfessorLakehead University$144,192Benefits $953Total $145,144
2022Associate ProfessorLakehead University$142,050Benefits $902Total $142,952
2021Associate ProfessorLakehead University$136,964Benefits $884Total $137,848
2020Associate ProfessorLakehead University$136,261Benefits $865Total $137,126
2019Associate ProfessorLakehead University$135,096Benefits $844Total $135,940
2018Associate ProfessorLakehead University$131,864Benefits $842Total $132,705
2017Associate ProfessorLakehead University$118,208Benefits $850Total $119,058
2016Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$117,448Benefits $841Total $118,289
2015Assistant ProfessorLakehead University$109,716Benefits $791Total $110,507

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Salama Ikki was paid $160,319 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $109,564, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.2%. For comparison, the median Professor on the 2025 list was paid $135,910; this salary is about 18% more. That is about 2% more than the $156,449 paid in 2024. 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
~$109,564
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
vs. 2025 Professor median
+18%

Where does $160,319 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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