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Zulfikar Hirji

York University/Associate Professor

2025 Salary

$197,829

Total compensation $198,775, including $945 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
2025

Employer Rank

#687

York University

Years on List

6

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$203,184

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $127,359 in 2013 to $198,775 in 2025. No data from 2016 to 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K2013201520232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$126,839 in 2013 is worth about $169,601 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate ProfessorYork University$197,829Benefits $945Total $198,775
2024Associate ProfessorYork University$203,184Benefits $880Total $204,064
2023Associate Professor/Course Director/Interdiscipline CoordinatorYork University$185,967Benefits $842Total $186,809
2015Associate ProfessorYork University$134,213Benefits $729Total $134,942
2014Associate ProfessorYork University$129,986Benefits $663Total $130,649
2013Associate ProfessorYork University$126,839Benefits $519Total $127,359

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Zulfikar Hirji was paid $197,829 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $129,582, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.7%. At York University, 2,557 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $157,104; Zulfikar Hirji's total compensation of $198,775 ranked #687. The 2024 record under this name shows $203,184. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2013. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$129,582
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.5%
vs. 2025 Associate Professor median
+14%

Where does $197,829 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.

Also at York University
2025

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