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Pardeep Ahluwalia

City of Ottawa/Bus Operator

2025 Salary

$128,627

Total compensation $130,289, including $1,663 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

#1,577

City of Ottawa

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$153,263

2019

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,601 in 2015 to $130,289 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$103,073 in 2015 is worth about $133,686 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$128,627Benefits $1,663Total $130,289
2024Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$121,759Benefits $1,785Total $123,544
2023Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$130,651Benefits $1,900Total $132,551
2022Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$133,874Benefits $1,971Total $135,845
2021Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$124,895Benefits $1,806Total $126,702
2020Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$117,294Benefits $1,925Total $119,220
2019Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$153,263Benefits $1,875Total $155,138
2018Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$102,711Benefits $1,744Total $104,455
2017Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$115,011Benefits $1,677Total $116,688
2016Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$106,828Benefits $1,550Total $108,378
2015Bus OperatorCity of Ottawa$103,073Benefits $1,528Total $104,601

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Pardeep Ahluwalia's $128,627 salary works out to roughly $91,774 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.7%. On total compensation of $130,289, Pardeep Ahluwalia ranked #1,577 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. That is about 6% more than the $121,759 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$91,774
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
+14%

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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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