Benjamin Michels
International Union of Operating Engineers/Mechanic
2025 Salary
$129,169Total compensation $133,225, including $4,055 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#35International Union of Operating Engineers
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$129,1692025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$122,427 in 2024 is worth about $124,938 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MechanicInternational Union Of Operating Engineers | $129,169 |
| 2024 | MechanicInternational Union Of Operating Engineers | $122,427 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Benjamin Michels was paid $129,169 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $92,080, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.5%. At International Union of Operating Engineers, 38 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $149,410; Benjamin Michels's total compensation of $133,225 ranked #35. Benjamin Michels has appeared on the list twice since 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,080
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Mechanic median
- +8%
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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.