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John Melo

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Signals Technician

2025 Salary

$133,327

Total compensation $134,547, including $1,221 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

#1,970

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$144,394

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,932 in 2015 to $134,547 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,855 in 2015 is worth about $132,106 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Signals TechnicianCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$133,327Benefits $1,221Total $134,547
2024Signals TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$144,394Benefits $1,193Total $145,587
2023Signals TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$118,157Benefits $1,140Total $119,297
2022Signal TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$107,524Benefits $1,134Total $108,659
2021Signal TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$123,296Benefits $1,115Total $124,411
2020Signal TechnicianCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$142,155Benefits $1,125Total $143,279
2019Signal TechnicianCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$126,463Benefits $1,108Total $127,570
2018Signal TechnicianCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$123,092Benefits $1,089Total $124,181
2017Signal TechnicianCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$116,376Benefits $1,071Total $117,447
2016Signal TechnicianCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$124,453Benefits $1,079Total $125,532
2015Signal TechnicianCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$101,855Benefits $1,076Total $102,932

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Melo was paid $133,327 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,434, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.0%. That is about 8% less than the $144,394 paid in 2024. Within City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission, John Melo's total compensation of $134,547 was the #1,970 of 9,614, against a median salary of $114,939. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$94,434
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
vs. 2025 Signals Technician median
+10%

Where does $133,327 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.

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2025

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