Andrew Cowles
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Chief Engineer – Renewable Energy Programs
2025 Salary
$198,944Total compensation $202,911, including $3,967 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#102City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$198,9442025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$110,381 in 2021 is worth about $127,998 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Engineer – Renewable Energy ProgramsCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $198,944Benefits $3,967Total $202,911 |
| 2024 | Chief Engineer - Renewable Energy ProgramsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $176,129Benefits $3,902Total $180,031 |
| 2023 | Chief Engineer - Renewable Energy ProgramsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $158,037Benefits $2,054Total $160,092 |
| 2022 | Manager - Electric Vehicle SystemsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $143,892Benefits $453Total $144,345 |
| 2021 | Manager - Electric Vehicle SystemsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $110,381Benefits $143Total $110,524 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Andrew Cowles's 2025 salary of $198,944 comes to roughly $130,159 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.8% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $176,129, that is a rise of about 13%. Andrew Cowles has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$130,159
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.6%
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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.