James C Smith
Metrolinx/Bus Driver / Chauffeur d’autobus
2025 Salary
$121,846Total compensation $121,951, including $106 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
#2,738Metrolinx
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$124,5152024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$105,846 in 2022 is worth about $114,946 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bus Driver / Chauffeur d’autobusMetrolinx | $121,846 |
| 2024 | Bus Driver / Chauffeur d’autobusMetrolinx | $124,515 |
| 2023 | Bus Driver / Chauffeur d’autobusMetrolinx / Metrolinx | $114,175 |
| 2022 | Bus Driver / Chauffeur d’autobusMetrolinx | $105,846 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James C Smith was paid $121,846 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,936, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.3%. For comparison, the median Bus Driver on the 2025 list was paid $105,718; this salary is about 15% more. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2022. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,936
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- vs. 2025 Bus Driver median
- +15%
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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.