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Amir-Massoud Farahmand

Research Scientist at Vector Institute. On Ontario’s disclosure list 4 years between 2019 and 2024.

Salary disclosure2024
Amir-Massoud Farahmand
Research Scientist
Vector Institute
Salary paid
$148,647.72
Taxable benefits
$2,838.90
Total disclosed
$151,486.62
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2023: −$61,352 (−29.2%)
4years on
the list

Among 38 people with the title “Research Scientist” in 2024

Paid more than 84% of them. Their median: $121,221.

Among 68 people at Vector Institute in 2024

25th highest paid. Their median: $128,908.

Paid more than 83% of everyone on the 2024 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2019$211,211$125,513
2021$210,000$113,139
2023$210,000$124,172
2024$148,648$121,221

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2024Vector InstituteResearch Scientist$148,648$2,839−$61,352 (−29.2%)
2023Vector InstituteResearch Scientist$210,000$37,793
2021Vector InstituteResearch Scientist$210,000$37,902
2019Vector InstituteResearch Scientist$211,211$37,357

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Why is Amir-Massoud Farahmand on the disclosure list?

Vector Institute paid Amir-Massoud Farahmand $148,648 in 2024. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

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