Michael Mikkelsaar
Metrolinx/Manager, Technical Training and Development, Bus Fleet Maintenance / Directeur, Formation et développement technique, Entretien du parc d’autobus
2025 Salary
$135,272Total compensation $135,442, including $170 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
#1,986Metrolinx
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$141,0532022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$117,814 in 2021 is worth about $136,617 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager, Technical Training and Development, Bus Fleet Maintenance / Directeur, Formation et développement technique, Entretien du parc d’autobusMetrolinx | $135,272Benefits $170Total $135,442 |
| 2024 | Manager, Technical Training and Development, Bus Fleet Maintenance / Directeur, Formation et développement technique, Entretien du parc d’autobusMetrolinx | $141,006Benefits $155Total $141,161 |
| 2023 | Superintendent, Bus Garage Operations / Surintendant, Exploitation des garages d'autobusMetrolinx / Metrolinx | $126,969Benefits $307Total $127,275 |
| 2022 | Manager, Bus Garage Operations / Gestionnaire, Exploitation des garages d’autobusMetrolinx | $141,053Benefits $335Total $141,387 |
| 2021 | Supervisor, Bus Garage Operations/Superviseur, Exploitation des garages d’autobusMetrolinx | $117,814Benefits $126Total $117,939 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Mikkelsaar's 2025 salary of $135,272 comes to roughly $95,534 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.3% effective) is deducted. Within Metrolinx, Michael Mikkelsaar's total compensation of $135,442 was the #1,986 of 4,713, against a median salary of $127,736. It is down about 4% from the $141,006 paid in 2024. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,534
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
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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.