Damian Chong
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Operator
2025 Salary
$115,037Total compensation $116,082, including $1,044 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
#4,858City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$117,6032024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$102,594 in 2020 is worth about $122,963 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OperatorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $115,037Benefits $1,044Total $116,082 |
| 2024 | OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $117,603Benefits $1,024Total $118,628 |
| 2023 | OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $107,592Benefits $991Total $108,583 |
| 2022 | OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $108,000Benefits $984Total $108,984 |
| 2021 | OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $100,044Benefits $969Total $101,013 |
| 2020 | OperatorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $102,594Benefits $980Total $103,573 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Damian Chong's 2025 salary of $115,037 comes to roughly $84,040 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.2% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Operator on the 2025 list was paid $109,447; this salary is about 5% more. Damian Chong has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,040
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- vs. 2025 Operator median
- +5%
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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.