Kevin Buston
City of Hamilton/Transit Operator
2025 Salary
$104,872Total compensation $105,219, including $347 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
#3,013City of Hamilton
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$111,2082023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$102,360 in 2022 is worth about $111,160 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $104,872Benefits $347Total $105,219 |
| 2024 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $107,514Benefits $350Total $107,863 |
| 2023 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $111,208Benefits $315Total $111,524 |
| 2022 | Transit OperatorCity Of Hamilton | $102,360Benefits $301Total $102,660 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $104,872 Kevin Buston earned in 2025, roughly $77,362 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.2%. On total compensation of $105,219, Kevin Buston ranked #3,013 of 3,382 disclosed at City of Hamilton that year, where the median salary was $127,716. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$77,362
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
- −7%
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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.