John Lam
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Signals Technician
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$111,9682025
Total Compensation
$112,929Incl. $961 benefits
Employer Rank
#5,720City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
22024–2025
Salary History
Full History
2024–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | Signals Technician | $111,968 | $961 | $112,929 |
| 2024 | City Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | Signals Technician | $119,954 | $956 | $120,910 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on John Lam's 2025 salary of $111,968 comes to roughly $82,100 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.8% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Signals Technician in 2025, the median was $121,040; this salary sits about 7% below it. It is down about 7% from the $119,954 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$82,100
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- vs. 2025 Signals Technician median
- −7%
Where does $111,968 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.