Michael Gallagher
City of Ottawa/Bus Operator
2025 Salary
$122,722Total compensation $124,391, 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
#2,120City of Ottawa
Years on List
62019–2025
Peak Salary
$122,7222025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$109,550 in 2019 is worth about $132,265 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $122,722Benefits $1,668Total $124,391 |
| 2024 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $105,319Benefits $1,785Total $107,105 |
| 2023 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $105,399Benefits $1,892Total $107,291 |
| 2022 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $109,264Benefits $1,969Total $111,233 |
| 2021 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $101,329Benefits $1,798Total $103,127 |
| 2019 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $109,550Benefits $1,857Total $111,407 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Gallagher was paid $122,722 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $88,432, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.5%. It is up about 17% on the $105,319 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2019. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$88,432
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.9%
- vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
- +9%
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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.