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Special Constable vs Transit Operator
In 2025, the median salary for Transit Operator was $323 (0.3%) higher than for Special Constable: $114,861 against $114,538. Special Constable had 483 people on the list, Transit Operator 552.
At a glance
| Special Constable | Transit Operator | |
|---|---|---|
| People on the 2025 list | 483 | 552 |
| Median salary | $114,538 | $114,861 |
| Middle half | $107,363–$124,880 | $105,037–$127,606 |
| Highest salary | $192,780 | $165,008 |
| Total salaries | $57,694,845 | $65,004,243 |
| People, change | +57.3% vs 2024 | +33.0% vs 2024 |
| Median, change | +7.5% vs 2024 | +2.5% vs 2024 |
Median salary by year
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| Year | Special Constable | Transit Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $105,517 | |
| 2011 | $104,479 | |
| 2012 | $108,649 | |
| 2013 | $104,467 | |
| 2014 | $102,987 | |
| 2015 | $101,504 | $103,435 |
| 2016 | $106,143 | $105,035 |
| 2017 | $105,292 | $106,080 |
| 2018 | $107,380 | $108,750 |
| 2019 | $105,199 | $108,922 |
| 2020 | $105,283 | $106,404 |
| 2021 | $105,548 | $105,567 |
| 2022 | $110,831 | $109,356 |
| 2023 | $106,352 | $111,160 |
| 2024 | $106,562 | $112,053 |
| 2025 | $114,538 | $114,861 |
People on the list by year
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| Year | Special Constable | Transit Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12 | |
| 2011 | 11 | |
| 2012 | 9 | |
| 2013 | 17 | |
| 2014 | 21 | |
| 2015 | 7 | 23 |
| 2016 | 9 | 52 |
| 2017 | 33 | 97 |
| 2018 | 48 | 122 |
| 2019 | 29 | 155 |
| 2020 | 28 | 131 |
| 2021 | 78 | 120 |
| 2022 | 190 | 213 |
| 2023 | 261 | 268 |
| 2024 | 307 | 415 |
| 2025 | 483 | 552 |
Highest paid in 2025
Special Constable
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Olivera | City Of Ottawa – Police Services | $192,780 | $610 |
| 2 | Sheri Lynn Bisaillion | City Of Ottawa – Police Services | $189,749 | $610 |
| 3 | Glenmore Clark | City Of Ottawa – Police Services | $186,999 | $610 |
| 4 | Kayla Bisaillion | City Of Ottawa – Police Services | $186,623 | $610 |
| 5 | Andre Laberge | City Of Ottawa – Police Services | $184,470 | $610 |
Transit Operator
| # | Name | Employer | Salary | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Liu | City Of Mississauga | $165,008 | $282 |
| 2 | Sonny Bagga | City Of Mississauga | $160,543 | $282 |
| 3 | Paul Pires | City Of Mississauga | $160,535 | $282 |
| 4 | Navin Singh | City Of Mississauga | $158,355 | $582 |
| 5 | Matloob Ahmed | City Of Mississauga | $157,952 | $282 |
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Questions and answers
Which pays more, Special Constable or Transit Operator?
By median salary in 2025, Transit Operator: $114,861 against $114,538.
Which has more people on the list?
Transit Operator: 552 against 483 in 2025.
How has the gap changed since 2015?
In 2015 the median for Special Constable was $101,504 and for Transit Operator $103,435, a gap of $1,932; in 2025 the gap was $323.
What do these figures cover?
Only people paid $100,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work