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Semih Yildirim

York University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$234,588

Total compensation $235,544, including $956 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

#302

York University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$260,912

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $185,442 in 2017 to $235,544 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$184,309 in 2017 is worth about $232,082 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorYork University$234,588Benefits $956Total $235,544
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$260,912Benefits $956Total $261,869
2023Associate ProfessorYork University$218,797Benefits $956Total $219,754
2022Associate ProfessorYork University$217,075Benefits $993Total $218,067
2021Associate ProfessorYork University$206,793Benefits $1,065Total $207,859
2020Associate ProfessorYork University$204,478Benefits $1,058Total $205,535
2019Associate ProfessorYork University$183,539Benefits $1,090Total $184,629
2018Associate ProfessorYork University$170,535Benefits $1,150Total $171,685
2017Associate ProfessorYork University$184,309Benefits $1,133Total $185,442

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Semih Yildirim's $234,588 salary works out to roughly $148,235 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 36.8%. That is about 35% above the 2025 median of $174,209 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. It is down about 10% from the $260,912 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
~$148,235
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.8%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+35%

Where does $234,588 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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