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Sarom Nhem

City of Ottawa/Bus Operator

2025 Salary

$114,747

Total compensation $116,410, 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

#2,792

City of Ottawa

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$114,747

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,003 in 2022 to $116,410 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$102,164 in 2022 is worth about $110,948 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$114,747
2024Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$110,267
2023Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$112,783
2022Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa$102,164

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Sarom Nhem was paid $114,747 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $83,859, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.1%. On total compensation of $116,410, Sarom Nhem ranked #2,792 of 5,181 disclosed at City of Ottawa that year, where the median salary was $117,638. Sarom Nhem has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$83,859
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.9%
vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
+2%

Where does $114,747 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.

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2025

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