David Howe
City of Hamilton/Transit Operator
2025 Salary
$103,008Total compensation $103,368, including $360 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
#3,126City of Hamilton
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$111,3412023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$110,848 in 2022 is worth about $120,379 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $103,008 |
| 2024 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $107,257 |
| 2023 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $111,341 |
| 2022 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $110,848 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $103,008 David Howe earned in 2025, roughly $76,085 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.1%. For comparison, the median Transit Operator on the 2025 list was paid $112,937; this salary is about 9% less. Within City of Hamilton, David Howe's total compensation of $103,368 was the #3,126 of 3,382, against a median salary of $127,716. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$76,085
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~20.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
- −9%
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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.