Michael Chai
City of Toronto/Senior Technical Support Specialist 1
2025 Salary
$156,247Total compensation $157,230, including $983 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
#2,566City of Toronto
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$156,2472025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$143,458 in 2024 is worth about $146,401 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Technical Support Specialist 1City Of Toronto | $156,247Benefits $983Total $157,230 |
| 2024 | Senior Technical Support Specialist 1City Of Toronto | $143,458Benefits $954Total $144,412 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Michael Chai's $156,247 salary works out to roughly $107,324 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $143,458, that is a rise of about 9%. Michael Chai has appeared on the list twice since 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$107,324
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Senior Technical Support Specialist 1 median
- +6%
Where does $156,247 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.