The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Saeed Zolfaghari

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Saeed Zolfaghari served as the Provost And Vice President Academic at Ryerson University in 2021, received an annual salary of $353,822.53 and a taxable benefit of $1,182.48, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Saeed has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$355,005.01

Total paid in 2021

$353,822.53

Salary

$1,182.48

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Provost And Vice President Academic
Employer :   Ryerson University
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2021

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$355K
Low: $156K Avg: $255K High: $355K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$355K
Low: $104K Avg: $255K High: $374K
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Between 2005 and 2021, Saeed experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.25% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ryerson University. By 2021, Saeed's total pay had risen by 237.12% compared to the pay in 2005. Notably, during Saeed's tenure as Provost And Vice President Academic, there has been a significant 3.90% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2021 Provost And Vice President Academic $353,823 $1,182 3.90%
2020 Provost And Vice President Academic $340,345 $1,324 31.80%
2019 Vice Provost Faculty Affairs $257,926 $1,304 6.47%
2018 Vice Provost Faculty Affairs $241,950 $1,518 9.61%
2017 Vice Provost Faculty Affairs $220,500 $1,632 -0.94%
2016 Vice Provost Faculty Affairs $222,600 $1,632 0.52%
2015 Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs $221,550 $1,518 16.23%
2014 Vice Provost- Faculty Affairs $190,839 $1,088 10.02%
2013 Professor $173,518 $935 -1.41%
2012 Professor $176,085 $861 8.40%
2011 Professor $162,421 $814 13.14%
2010 Professor $143,464 $807 3.79%
2009 Associate Professor $138,150 $847 6.21%
2008 Associate Professor $126,834 $4,038 0.30%
2007 Associate Professor $129,605 $878 24.21%
2006 Associate Professor $104,256 $792 -0.24%
2005 Associate Professor $104,518 $788

The 2021 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Provost And Vice President Academic ) in the Ryerson University.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Jennifer Simpson $155,000 $592
Saeed Zolfaghari $353,823 $1,182

The 2021 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 31 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Cheryl Regehr Vice President And Provost; Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work University of Toronto $373,731
Saeed Zolfaghari Provost And Vice President Academic Ryerson University $355,005
Sarah Prichard Provost And Vice-President (Academic) University of Western Ontario $345,028
Lisa, Colleen Philipps Provost And Vice President Academic / Professor York University $341,065
Susan Tighe Provost And Vice-President (Academic) McMaster University $339,290
James Rush Vice-President, Academic And Provost University of Waterloo $336,483
Nora Gillespie Senior Legal Counsel to Offices of the Vice President And Provost And the Vice President People Strategy, Equity And Culture University of Toronto $318,978
Jill Scott Provost And Vice-President University of Ottawa $301,616
Gwen Chapman Provost And Vice-President Academic University of Guelph $301,546
Melanie Spence-ariemma Provost And Vice President Academic Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning $291,779