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Yam, K Lau

York University/Associate Professor

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$165,322

Total compensation $166,126, including $804 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2022

Employer Rank

#914

York University

Years on List

10

2010–2022

Peak Salary

$165,322

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,102 in 2010 to $166,126 in 2022. No data from 2013 to 2015.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201020122016201820192022
Total compensation, 2010–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2022

$100,587 in 2010 is worth about $141,772 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Associate ProfessorYork University$165,322Benefits $804Total $166,126
2021Associate ProfessorYork University$156,039Benefits $833Total $156,872
2020Associate ProfessorYork University$154,072Benefits $816Total $154,888
2019Associate ProfessorYork University$137,990Benefits $818Total $138,808
2018Associate ProfessorYork University$126,999Benefits $856Total $127,855
2017Associate ProfessorYork University$104,446Benefits $842Total $105,288
2016Associate ProfessorYork University$101,629Benefits $579Total $102,208
2012Associate ProfessorYork University$113,245Benefits $272Total $113,517
2011Associate ProfessorYork University$107,916Benefits $348Total $108,265
2010Associate ProfessorYork University$100,587Benefits $515Total $101,102

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Of the $165,322 Yam, K Lau earned in 2022, roughly $109,589 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.7%. The 2021 record under this name shows $156,039. That is about 5% above the 2022 median of $156,960 for Associate Professor on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2010. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$109,589
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.7%
vs. 2022 Associate Professor median
+5%

Where does $165,322 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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