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Soha Shafiei Ardestani

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Lead Architect

2025 Salary

$145,640

Total compensation $148,297, including $2,657 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

#954

City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$145,640

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,812 in 2023 to $148,297 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$108,374 in 2023 is worth about $113,272 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Lead ArchitectCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission$145,640Benefits $2,657Total $148,297
2024Lead ArchitectCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$119,488Benefits $2,544Total $122,032
2023Senior ArchitectCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission$108,374Benefits $2,438Total $110,812

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Soha Shafiei Ardestani was paid $145,640 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $101,402, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.6%. It is up about 22% on the $119,488 paid in 2024. Soha Shafiei Ardestani has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$101,402
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%

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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.

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2025

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