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Daniel Liu

City of Toronto/Engineer

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$123,417

Total compensation $124,339, including $922 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
2023

Employer Rank

#4,752

City of Toronto

Years on List

8

2016–2023

Peak Salary

$123,417

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,400 in 2016 to $124,339 in 2023.$100K$105K$110K$115K$120K$125K201620172019202020222023
Total compensation, 2016–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2023

$101,657 in 2016 is worth about $130,000 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023EngineerCity Of Toronto$123,417Benefits $922Total $124,339
2022EngineerCity Of Toronto$110,650Benefits $835Total $111,484
2021EngineerCity Of Toronto$104,627Benefits $809Total $105,437
2020EngineerCity Of Toronto$107,237Benefits $784Total $108,020
2019EngineerCity Of Toronto$107,157Benefits $779Total $107,936
2018EngineerCity of Toronto$107,876Benefits $768Total $108,644
2017EngineerCity of Toronto$106,546Benefits $758Total $107,303
2016EngineerCity of Toronto$101,657Benefits $744Total $102,400

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $123,417 Daniel Liu earned in 2023, roughly $87,496 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.1%. Compared with 2022, when the figure was $110,650, that is a rise of about 12%. Daniel Liu has appeared on the list 8 times since 2016. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$87,496
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~25.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
vs. 2023 Engineer median
+7%

Where does $123,417 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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