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Leshawn Bhatia

City of Mississauga/Transit Operator

2025 Salary

$135,829

Total compensation $136,111, including $282 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

#714

City of Mississauga

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$135,829

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,438 in 2015 to $136,111 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,166 in 2015 is worth about $129,916 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$135,829Benefits $282Total $136,111
2024Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$129,155Benefits $261Total $129,416
2023Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$121,555Benefits $255Total $121,810
2022Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$115,355Benefits $260Total $115,615
2021Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$101,440Benefits $255Total $101,695
2020Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$105,746Benefits $251Total $105,998
2019Transit OperatorCity Of Mississauga$111,999Benefits $233Total $112,233
2018Transit OperatorCity of Mississauga$109,922Benefits $481Total $110,403
2017Transit OperatorCity of Mississauga$106,371Benefits $226Total $106,597
2016Transit OperatorCity of Mississauga$102,506Benefits $244Total $102,751
2015Transit OperatorCity of Mississauga$100,166Benefits $271Total $100,438

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Leshawn Bhatia's $135,829 salary works out to roughly $95,849 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.4%. That is about 20% above the 2025 median of $112,937 for Transit Operator on the Sunshine List. That is about 5% more than the $129,155 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$95,849
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
+20%

Where does $135,829 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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