Biren Shah
Regional Municipality of Durham/Chief Maintenance Operator
2025 Salary
$122,500Total compensation $123,057, including $557 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,686Regional Municipality of Durham
Years on List
72009–2025
Peak Salary
$135,0502023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$105,032 in 2009 is worth about $150,754 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $122,500Benefits $557Total $123,057 |
| 2024 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $126,875Benefits $693Total $127,568 |
| 2023 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $135,050Benefits $666Total $135,716 |
| 2022 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $115,143Benefits $577Total $115,720 |
| 2021 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $113,814Benefits $568Total $114,382 |
| 2020 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality Of Durham | $107,856Benefits $552Total $108,408 |
| 2009 | Chief Maintenance OperatorRegional Municipality of Durham | $105,032Benefits $338Total $105,370 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $122,500 Biren Shah earned in 2025, roughly $88,306 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 27.9%. At Regional Municipality of Durham, 2,933 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $126,414; Biren Shah's total compensation of $123,057 ranked #1,686. The 2024 record under this name shows $126,875. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2009. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,306
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- vs. 2025 Chief Maintenance Operator median
- −5%
Where does $122,500 rank on the Sunshine List? →
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.