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John Bukowski

City of Ottawa/Bus Operator

2025 Salary

$119,465

Total compensation $120,618, including $1,154 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

#2,412

City of Ottawa

Years on List

6

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$120,339

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $111,103 in 2019 to $120,618 in 2025. No data for 2020.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K20192021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20192025

$109,823 in 2019 is worth about $132,595 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$119,465
2024Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$118,295
2023Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$120,339
2022Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$105,075
2021Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$100,234
2019Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$109,823

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Bukowski's 2025 salary of $119,465 comes to roughly $86,589 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 1% on the $118,295 paid in 2024. That is about 6% above the 2025 median of $112,937 for Transit Operator on the Sunshine List. John Bukowski has appeared on the list 6 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$86,589
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.5%
vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
+6%

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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.

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