Steve Tapp
City of Ottawa/Bus Operator
2025 Salary
$110,307Total compensation $111,958, including $1,651 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
#3,471City of Ottawa
Years on List
52019–2025
Peak Salary
$122,7622024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$111,342 in 2019 is worth about $134,429 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $110,307 |
| 2024 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $122,762 |
| 2023 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $113,545 |
| 2022 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $101,081 |
| 2019 | Bus OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $111,342 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Steve Tapp's 2025 salary of $110,307 comes to roughly $81,003 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.6% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Transit Operator in 2025, the median was $112,937; this salary sits about 2% below it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $122,762, that is a drop of about 10%. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$81,003
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.6%
- vs. 2025 Transit Operator median
- −2%
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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.