Kawing Chan
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Senior Design Engineer – Signals
2025 Salary
$156,850Total compensation $157,337, including $487 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
#656City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
122013–2025
Peak Salary
$156,8502025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$109,095 in 2013 is worth about $145,874 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Design Engineer – SignalsCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $156,850Benefits $487Total $157,337 |
| 2024 | Senior Design Engineer - SignalsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $147,879Benefits $459Total $148,338 |
| 2022 | Senior Design Engineer - SignalsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $139,049Benefits $387Total $139,436 |
| 2021 | Senior Design Engineer - SignalsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $138,125Benefits $369Total $138,493 |
| 2020 | Senior Design Engineer – SignalsCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $132,066Benefits $385Total $132,451 |
| 2019 | Senior Designer - SignalsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $141,064Benefits $379Total $141,444 |
| 2018 | Senior Designer - SignalsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $131,104Benefits $642Total $131,746 |
| 2017 | Senior Designer - SignalsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $127,150Benefits $711Total $127,861 |
| 2016 | Senior Designer - SignalsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $127,105Benefits $422Total $127,527 |
| 2015 | Senior Engineer in TrainingCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $116,749Benefits $421Total $117,169 |
| 2014 | Designer - SignalsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $115,923Benefits $714Total $116,638 |
| 2013 | Designer - SignalsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $109,095Benefits $1,259Total $110,354 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kawing Chan was paid $156,850 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,655, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.9%. At City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission, 9,614 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $114,939; Kawing Chan's total compensation of $157,337 ranked #656. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,655
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.4%
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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.