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Adam Lauder

City of Waterloo/Manager, Community Planning

2025 Salary

$155,207

Total compensation $156,459, including $1,252 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

#61

City of Waterloo

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$155,207

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,925 in 2018 to $156,459 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$106,929 in 2018 is worth about $131,618 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Community PlanningCity Of Waterloo$155,207Benefits $1,252Total $156,459
2024Manager, Community PlanningCity Of Waterloo$137,821Benefits $1,275Total $139,096
2023Manager, Community PlanningCity Of Waterloo$130,149Benefits $1,227Total $131,377
2022Manager, Growth ManagementCity Of Waterloo$127,722Benefits $1,528Total $129,251
2021Manager, Growth ManagementCity Of Waterloo$121,525Benefits $1,335Total $122,861
2020Manager, Growth ManagementCity Of Waterloo$114,019Benefits $1,269Total $115,288
2019Executive Officer to the Chief Administrative OfficerCity Of Waterloo$112,158Benefits $1,269Total $113,427
2018Executive Officer to the Chief Administrative OfficerCity of Waterloo$106,929Benefits $996Total $107,925

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Adam Lauder's 2025 salary of $155,207 comes to roughly $106,751 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.7% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $137,821, that is a rise of about 13%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$106,751
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
vs. 2025 Manager Community Planning median
−5%

Where does $155,207 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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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