Xiao Ning Yao
City of Toronto/Senior Engineer
2025 Salary
$151,480Total compensation $152,434, including $953 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
#3,107City of Toronto
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$151,4802025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$102,323 in 2020 is worth about $122,639 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $151,480Benefits $953Total $152,434 |
| 2024 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $139,013Benefits $918Total $139,930 |
| 2023 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $133,826Benefits $1,021Total $134,847 |
| 2022 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $116,026Benefits $808Total $116,834 |
| 2021 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $106,251Benefits $748Total $106,999 |
| 2020 | Senior EngineerCity Of Toronto | $102,323Benefits $713Total $103,037 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Xiao Ning Yao was paid $151,480 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $104,700, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.2%. For comparison, the median Senior Engineer on the 2025 list was paid $153,191; this salary is about 1% less. Xiao Ning Yao has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$104,700
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- vs. 2025 Senior Engineer median
- −1%
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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.