Victor Shum
City of Markham/Engineer, Mechanical
2025 Salary
$141,955Total compensation $142,401, including $445 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
#250City of Markham
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$141,9552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$109,959 in 2023 is worth about $114,928 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Engineer, MechanicalCity Of Markham | $141,955 |
| 2024 | Engineer, MechanicalCity Of Markham | $116,765 |
| 2023 | Engineer, MechanicalCity Of Markham | $109,959 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Victor Shum was paid $141,955 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,315, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $116,765, that is a rise of about 22%. That is about 8% below the 2025 median of $154,021 for Mechanical Engineer on the Sunshine List. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,315
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- vs. 2025 Mechanical Engineer median
- −8%
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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.