James Bessey
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Coach Technician
2025 Salary
$122,658Total compensation $125,264, including $2,606 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
#3,169City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
62019–2025
Peak Salary
$122,6582025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$102,834 in 2019 is worth about $124,157 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $122,658Benefits $2,606Total $125,264 |
| 2024 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $114,943Benefits $2,536Total $117,479 |
| 2022 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $110,622Benefits $2,418Total $113,039 |
| 2021 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $103,215Benefits $2,330Total $105,545 |
| 2020 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $101,095Benefits $2,207Total $103,301 |
| 2019 | Coach TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $102,834Benefits $2,225Total $105,059 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on James Bessey's 2025 salary of $122,658 comes to roughly $88,396 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.4% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $114,943, that is a rise of about 7%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,396
- 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 Coach Technician median
- +9%
Where does $122,658 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.