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Thien-Fah Mah

University of Ottawa/Directrice, directeur, Programme d’études supérieures en microbiologie et immunologie / Director, Microbiology and Immunology Graduate Program

2025 Salary

$228,873

Total compensation $228,873, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#319

University of Ottawa

Years on List

15

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$228,873

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,362 in 2010 to $228,873 in 2025. No data for 2012.$100K$150K$200K$250K201020142016202020222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$102,319 in 2010 is worth about $144,212 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Directrice, directeur, Programme d’études supérieures en microbiologie et immunologie / Director, Microbiology and Immunology Graduate ProgramUniversity Of Ottawa$228,873Benefits $0Total $228,873
2024Directrice, directeur, Programme d’études supérieures en microbiologie et immunologie / Director, Microbiology and Immunology Graduate ProgramUniversity Of Ottawa$227,797Benefits $0Total $227,797
2023Directrice, directeur, Microbiologie et Immunologie / Director, Microbiology and ImmunologyUniversity Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa$196,138Benefits $0Total $196,138
2022Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$190,217Benefits $0Total $190,217
2021Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$184,395Benefits $0Total $184,395
2020Professeur(e) titulaire / Full ProfessorUniversity Of Ottawa$178,097Benefits $0Total $178,097
2019Professeur(e)University Of Ottawa$168,913Benefits $0Total $168,913
2018Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$157,308Benefits $0Total $157,308
2017Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$150,449Benefits $16Total $150,465
2016Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa$143,240Benefits $47Total $143,286
2015Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$136,597Benefits $47Total $136,644
2014Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$128,615Benefits $45Total $128,660
2013Professeur(e) agrégé(e) / Associate ProfessorUniversité d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa$126,560Benefits $43Total $126,603
2011Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$106,448Benefits $43Total $106,491
2010Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Ottawa$102,319Benefits $43Total $102,362

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Thien-Fah Mah was paid $228,873 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $145,368, an effective income-tax rate of about 34.1%. At University of Ottawa, 2,861 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $144,819; Thien-Fah Mah's total compensation of $228,873 ranked #319. It is little changed from the $227,797 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$145,368
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~34.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.5%

Where does $228,873 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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