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Khalif Ismail

City of Ottawa/Bus Operator

2025 Salary

$131,167

Total compensation $132,836, including $1,668 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

#1,430

City of Ottawa

Years on List

5

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$131,167

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,667 in 2019 to $132,836 in 2025. No data from 2020 to 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K2019202220242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$107,858 in 2019 is worth about $130,222 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$131,167Benefits $1,668Total $132,836
2024Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$123,071Benefits $1,791Total $124,862
2023Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$129,824Benefits $1,900Total $131,725
2022Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$124,018Benefits $1,964Total $125,983
2019Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$107,858Benefits $1,809Total $109,667

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Khalif Ismail was paid $131,167 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $93,211, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $123,071, that is a rise of about 7%. Khalif Ismail has appeared on the list 5 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$93,211
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.9%
vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
+16%

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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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