Position
Bus Operator
Total records: 2,171 (388 in 2025)Years on list: 2001–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 388 | +63.7% | $114,808 | $44,545,578 | +64.9% | $525,594 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 237 | +11.8% | $113,981 | $27,013,406 | +11.8% | $351,353 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 212 | -0.5% | $113,983 | $24,164,465 | +0.0% | $357,952 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 213 | +38.3% | $113,404 | $24,155,069 | +40.7% | $370,509 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 154 | -12.5% | $111,451 | $17,163,523 | -13.7% | $250,677 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 176 | -58.3% | $112,999 | $19,887,767 | -60.2% | $314,924 | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 422 | +280.2% | $118,417 | $49,972,044 | +307.8% | $730,906 | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 111 | +27.6% | $110,407 | $12,255,129 | +30.1% | $174,653 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 87 | +47.5% | $108,302 | $9,422,234 | +49.2% | $135,743 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 59 | -15.7% | $107,031 | $6,314,801 | -14.2% | $86,548 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 70 | +337.5% | $105,168 | $7,361,786 | +339.6% | $102,215 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 16 | +128.6% | $104,672 | $1,674,759 | +129.9% | $26,012 | -- |
| 2013 | 7 | -12.5% | $104,052 | $728,362 | -12.5% | $9,895 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 8 | +166.7% | $104,079 | $832,636 | +169.4% | $9,038 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3 | +0.0% | $103,038 | $309,113 | +0.3% | $7,162 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3 | +200.0% | $102,776 | $308,328 | +204.2% | $3,926 | -- |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% | $101,357 | $101,357 | -2.3% | $3,163 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1 | -50.0% | $103,783 | $103,783 | -55.0% | $0 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2 | +100.0% | $115,278 | $230,557 | +123.8% | $0 | -- |
| 2001 | 1 | -- | $103,030 | $103,030 | -- | $0 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Ottawa | 2,052 | $114,031 |
| 2 | Regional Municipality of Waterloo | 84 | $105,768 |
| 3 | City of Kingston | 35 | $107,732 |
Top earners in this position since 2001
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mitch Miller | City of Ottawa | $200,758 |
| 2019 | Balwant Narula | City of Ottawa | $179,277 |
| 2019 | Paramjit Hothi | City of Ottawa | $178,232 |
| 2019 | Dimitrios Kalogeropoulos | City of Ottawa | $176,798 |
| 2025 | Davor Tasovac | City of Ottawa | $176,774 |
| 2019 | Ziaul Hasan Shaikh | City of Ottawa | $175,901 |
| 2019 | Yash Bhardwaj | City of Ottawa | $173,770 |
| 2025 | Ziaul Hasan Shaikh | City of Ottawa | $172,613 |
| 2025 | Shadi Radi | City of Ottawa | $168,975 |
| 2024 | Yash Bhardwaj | City of Ottawa | $168,498 |