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Zahra Zarsanj

City of Toronto/Building Inspector Specialist

2025 Salary

$118,682

Total compensation $119,411, including $728 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

#8,549

City of Toronto

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$118,682

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,531 in 2023 to $119,411 in 2025.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2025

$111,829 in 2023 is worth about $116,883 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Building Inspector SpecialistCity Of Toronto$118,682Benefits $728Total $119,411
2024Building Inspector SpecialistCity Of Toronto$105,577Benefits $694Total $106,271
2023Building Inspector GeneralistCity Of Toronto$111,829Benefits $702Total $112,531

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Zahra Zarsanj's 2025 salary of $118,682 comes to roughly $86,145 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.8% effective) is deducted. That is in line with the 2025 median of $119,219 for Building Inspector Specialist on the Sunshine List. It is up about 12% on the $105,577 paid in 2024. Zahra Zarsanj has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$86,145
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.4%
vs. 2025 Building Inspector Specialist median
about even

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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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