Nima Tabatabaei

$157,987.56asAssociate Professor/Graduate Program Director

Employed by York University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director

Employer

York University

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2016 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director
$157,987.56
$785.64
6.28%
2024
Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director
$168,570.34
$715.89
22.3%
2023
Associate Professor
$137,829.40
$663.08
—
2022
Associate Professor / Course Director
$137,823.94
$659.10
8.1%
2021
Associate Professor
$127,498.89
$677.94
2.08%
2020
Associate Professor
$124,899.28
$661.04
1.1%
2019
Associate Professor
$123,538.32
$652.72
13.33%
2018
Assistant Professor
$109,008.34
$670.98
2%
2017
Assistant Professor
$106,871.04
$658.00
1.11%
2016
Assistant Professor
$105,701.44
$609.82
—

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Nima Tabatabaei was paid $157,987.56 in 2025 as Associate Professor/Graduate Program Director at York University. This represents a 6.28% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Nima Tabatabaei has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times between 2016 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $168,570.34 in 2024. In addition to salary, $785.64 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. York University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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Olasunkanmi Adegoke$213,832.19
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Other employees at York University

NameSalary
Courtney Cole
Research Assistant
$158,138.28
Ryan Piper
Director Employee and Labour Relations
$158,130.92
Shamette Hepburn
Associate Professor
$158,124.56
Pamela Edgecombe
Director, Strategic Policy and Planning
$158,075.14
Joshua Thienpont
Assistant Professor
$158,051.04
Emily Elfner
Associate Professor/Undergraduate Program Director
$157,966.96
Heather Moore
Executive Officer, Faculty of Graduate Studies
$157,946.43
Barbara Edwards
Senior Policy Advisor
$157,854.07
Humaira Pirooz
Director, Health, Safety and Employee Well Being
$157,765.13
Laura Kwak
Associate Professor
$157,627.27