Owais Lightwala
$132,577.36asAssistant Professor+0.21%
Employed by Toronto Metropolitan University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2022 to 2025.
Owais Lightwala, Assistant Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, earned a disclosed salary of $132,577.36 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 0.21% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Owais Lightwala has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times between 2022 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $132,577.36 in 2025. In addition to salary, $764.36 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Toronto Metropolitan University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Assistant Professors in Toronto Metropolitan University
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Dongning Yu | $204,250.84 |
| Daniel Tut | $196,981.93 |
| Ranjita Singh | $194,842.39 |
| Min Jeong Hong | $189,074.74 |
| Naima Cherchem | $185,859.34 |
| Nursel Selver Ruzgar | $185,086.54 |
| Shengkun Xie | $185,086.54 |
| John Li | $184,884.98 |
| Claire Deng | $181,376.54 |
| Julie Kellershohn | $177,337.76 |
Top earning Assistant Professors in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
University Of Toronto | $371,399.46 | University Of Toronto |
Queen's University | $362,595.78 | Queen's University |
York University | $309,880.82 | York University |
University Of Toronto | $293,315.04 | University Of Toronto |
University Of Waterloo | $283,884.57 | University Of Waterloo |
University Of Waterloo | $283,786.57 | University Of Waterloo |
York University | $280,621.88 | York University |
York University | $280,621.88 | York University |
University Of Western Ontario | $279,703.60 | University Of Western Ontario |
University Of Toronto | $272,286.00 | University Of Toronto |
Other employees at Toronto Metropolitan University
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Norah Lorway Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | $132,873.77 |
| Shirley Alvares Full Sessional Lecturer | Full Sessional Lecturer | $132,844.36 |
| Caron Phinney Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | $132,799.98 |
| Namir Ahmed Manager | Manager | $132,711.44 |
| Lisa Haley Manager Operations and Head Coach Womens Hockey | Manager Operations and Head Coach Womens Hockey | $132,610.13 |
| Tatyana Terzopoulos Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | $132,450.70 |
| Alvin (Kim Lung) Yeung Lead Distributed System Specialist | Lead Distributed System Specialist | $132,421.80 |
| Ashutosh Syal Director | Director | $132,385.46 |
| Magdalen Stiff Director Communications | Director Communications | $131,906.51 |
| Abednego Aryee Reduced Sessional Lecturer | Reduced Sessional Lecturer | $131,775.58 |