Valerie Basso
City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission/Head - Human Rights and Investigations
2022 Salary — last year on the list
$115,505Total compensation $120,163, including $4,657 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
2022
Employer Rank
#1,579City of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission
Years on List
122010–2022
Peak Salary
$170,6012019
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2022
$111,418 in 2010 is worth about $157,037 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Head - Human Rights and InvestigationsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $115,505Benefits $4,657Total $120,163 |
| 2021 | Head - Human Rights and InvestigationsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $169,375Benefits $6,576Total $175,952 |
| 2020 | Head-Diversity And Human RightsCity Of Toronto – Toronto Transit Commission | $169,286Benefits $6,598Total $175,884 |
| 2019 | Head - Diversity and Human RightsCity Of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $170,601Benefits $6,589Total $177,190 |
| 2018 | Head - Diversity and Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $165,043Benefits $6,493Total $171,536 |
| 2017 | Head - Diversity and Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $162,968Benefits $5,665Total $168,633 |
| 2016 | Head - Diversity and Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $153,245Benefits $3,780Total $157,025 |
| 2015 | Head - Diversity and Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $146,972Benefits $3,605Total $150,576 |
| 2014 | Head of Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $142,621Benefits $3,788Total $146,408 |
| 2013 | Head of Human RightsCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $108,199Benefits $3,016Total $111,216 |
| 2011 | Director - Human Rights UnitCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $115,352Benefits $84Total $115,435 |
| 2010 | Director - Human Rights UnitCity of Toronto - Toronto Transit Commission | $111,418Benefits $76Total $111,494 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate
Valerie Basso was paid $115,505 in 2022; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $81,940, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.2%. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $169,375, that is a drop of about 32%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2010. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$81,940
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,453
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
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Estimate only: 2022 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.