Ian Danes
Regional Municipality of Waterloo/Manager Transit Operations
2025 Salary
$153,083Total compensation $153,679, including $596 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
#94Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$153,0832025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$109,550 in 2019 is worth about $132,266 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $153,083Benefits $596Total $153,679 |
| 2024 | Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $140,137Benefits $649Total $140,786 |
| 2023 | Assistant Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $128,171Benefits $718Total $128,889 |
| 2022 | Assistant Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $123,447Benefits $662Total $124,109 |
| 2021 | Assistant Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $121,057Benefits $650Total $121,708 |
| 2020 | Assistant Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $119,802Benefits $628Total $120,430 |
| 2019 | Assistant Manager, Transit OperationsRegional Municipality Of Waterloo | $109,550Benefits $618Total $110,168 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Ian Danes's 2025 salary of $153,083 comes to roughly $105,582 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.4% effective) is deducted. That is about 9% above the 2025 median of $139,820 for Manager Transit Operations on the Sunshine List. Ian Danes has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$105,582
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.0%
- vs. 2025 Manager Transit Operations median
- +9%
Where does $153,083 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.