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Hong Tam

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Power System Controller

2025 Salary

$137,872

Total compensation $139,275, including $1,402 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

#1,630

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Years on List

15

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$151,065

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $106,367 in 2010 to $139,275 in 2025. No data for 2011.$100K$120K$140K$160K201020142016202020222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$105,284 in 2010 is worth about $148,392 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$137,872Benefits $1,402Total $139,275
2024Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$151,065Benefits $1,354Total $152,419
2023Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$119,117Benefits $1,281Total $120,398
2022Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$126,130Benefits $1,272Total $127,402
2021Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$120,776Benefits $1,265Total $122,041
2020Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$119,753Benefits $1,253Total $121,006
2019Power System ControllerCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$114,386Benefits $1,245Total $115,631
2018Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$110,532Benefits $1,232Total $111,764
2017Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$110,844Benefits $1,238Total $112,082
2016Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$109,392Benefits $1,248Total $110,640
2015Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$111,620Benefits $1,235Total $112,855
2014Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$107,867Benefits $1,211Total $109,078
2013Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$107,695Benefits $1,228Total $108,923
2012Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$103,008Benefits $1,158Total $104,166
2010Power System ControllerCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$105,284Benefits $1,083Total $106,367

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $137,872 Hong Tam earned in 2025, roughly $97,005 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. It is down about 9% from the $151,065 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Power System Controller in 2025, the median was $130,197; this salary sits about 6% above it. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$97,005
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
vs. 2025 Power System Controller median
+6%

Where does $137,872 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.

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