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Nikhil Patel

Regional Municipality of Durham/Second Class Operating Engineer

2025 Salary

$131,169

Total compensation $131,929, including $760 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

#1,220

Regional Municipality of Durham

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$131,169

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $126,801 in 2024 to $131,929 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$126,151 in 2024 is worth about $128,739 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Second Class Operating EngineerRegional Municipality Of Durham$131,169Benefits $760Total $131,929
2024Second Class Operating EngineerRegional Municipality Of Durham$126,151Benefits $650Total $126,801

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Nikhil Patel's $131,169 salary works out to roughly $93,212 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.9%. Within Regional Municipality of Durham, Nikhil Patel's total compensation of $131,929 was the #1,220 of 2,933, against a median salary of $126,414. Nikhil Patel 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
~$93,212
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.9%

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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.

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2025

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