Serena Bernicky
City of Ottawa/Bus Operator
2025 Salary
$106,108Total compensation $107,765, including $1,657 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
#3,966City of Ottawa
Years on List
32022–2025
Peak Salary
$106,1082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$101,585 in 2022 is worth about $110,319 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $106,108Benefits $1,657Total $107,765 |
| 2023 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $100,415Benefits $1,877Total $102,292 |
| 2022 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $101,585Benefits $1,965Total $103,550 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Serena Bernicky was paid $106,108 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $78,208, an effective income-tax rate of about 21.1%. That is about 6% more than the $100,415 paid in 2023. Among those listed as Transit Operator in 2025, the median was $112,937; this salary sits about 6% below it. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$78,208
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
- −6%
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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.