Pouyan Foroughi
$280,621.88asAssistant Professor-2.95%
Employed by York University in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2020 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Pouyan Foroughi was paid $280,621.88 in 2025 as Assistant Professor at York University. This represents a 2.95% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Pouyan Foroughi has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times between 2020 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $289,156.32 in 2024. In addition to salary, $956.40 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. York University reports under the Universities sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Assistant Professors in York University
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Shelley Kierstead | $309,880.82 |
| Pouyan Foroughi | $280,621.88 |
| Aleksandra Rzeznik | $280,621.88 |
| Majid Majzoubi | $245,723.33 |
| Lyndsey Rolheiser | $237,428.44 |
| Nancy Traill | $237,099.00 |
| K.Paul Evans | $235,196.32 |
| Vibhuti Dhingra | $227,118.04 |
| Raha Imanirad | $226,044.76 |
| Xijiang Su | $225,495.03 |
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 |
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 |
University Of Western Ontario | $279,703.60 | University Of Western Ontario |
University Of Toronto | $272,286.00 | University Of Toronto |
Queen's University | $268,381.37 | Queen's University |
University Of Toronto | $267,827.17 | University Of Toronto |
University Of Western Ontario | $264,591.68 | University Of Western Ontario |
Other employees at York University
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Jenkin Professor | Professor | $281,850.24 |
| Joanne Magee Associate Professor/Area Coordinator | Associate Professor/Area Coordinator | $281,028.52 |
| Ruodan Shao Professor/Area Coordinator | Professor/Area Coordinator | $281,015.72 |
| Georg Zoidl Professor | Professor | $280,857.40 |
| Aleksandra Rzeznik Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor | $280,621.88 |
| Marco Fiola Principal/Professor | Principal/Professor | $280,105.32 |
| Mahmudul Anam Professor | Professor | $280,088.88 |
| Angelo Belcastro Professor | Professor | $279,652.88 |
| Chris Carder Executive Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | Executive Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | $279,159.48 |
| Richard Leblanc Professor/Graduate Program Director | Professor/Graduate Program Director | $278,998.44 |