How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $176,774 ranks in the top 9.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 3.7% of 5,181 at City of Ottawa.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $176,774 | $1,668 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $166,138 | $1,797 | +12.8% |
| 2023 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $147,280 | $1,906 | +31.2% |
| 2017 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $112,249 | $1,659 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $108,724 | $1,561 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $101,849 | $1,521 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $106,923 | $1,214 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | Bus Operator | City of Ottawa | $105,662 | $1,682 | — |