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Menker Girma Damene

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Operator

2025 Salary

$130,532

Total compensation $131,576, including $1,044 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

#2,230

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$130,532

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,705 in 2013 to $131,576 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$112,722 in 2013 is worth about $150,725 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025OperatorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$130,532Benefits $1,044Total $131,576
2024OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$126,178Benefits $1,024Total $127,202
2023OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$106,358Benefits $991Total $107,349
2022OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$117,191Benefits $984Total $118,175
2021OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$113,795Benefits $969Total $114,764
2020OperatorCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$102,707Benefits $980Total $103,687
2019OperatorCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$102,898Benefits $975Total $103,873
2018OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$106,836Benefits $968Total $107,804
2017OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$114,893Benefits $979Total $115,872
2016OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$107,021Benefits $996Total $108,017
2015OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$105,699Benefits $981Total $106,680
2014OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$103,565Benefits $976Total $104,541
2013OperatorCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$112,722Benefits $983Total $113,705

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Menker Girma Damene's 2025 salary of $130,532 comes to roughly $92,852 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $126,178, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$92,852
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.9%
vs. 2025 Operator median
+19%

Where does $130,532 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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