Ben Chen
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Operator
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$120,165Total compensation $121,156, including $991 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
2023
Employer Rank
#1,410City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
12023–2023
Peak Salary
$120,1652023
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Full History
2023–2023
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $120,165 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Ben Chen was paid $120,165 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,656, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.8%. At City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission, 4,784 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $110,842; Ben Chen's total compensation of $121,156 ranked #1,410. This is Ben Chen's first appearance on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,656
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2023 Operator median
- +12%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.