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Deborah Calinawan Lau

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Director, Accounting Policy / Direction – Politiques comptables

2025 Salary

$185,048

Total compensation $185,896, including $848 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

#106

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$185,048

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $118,954 in 2018 to $185,896 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$118,693 in 2018 is worth about $146,098 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Accounting Policy / Direction – Politiques comptablesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$185,048Benefits $848Total $185,896
2024Director, Accounting Policy/Directrice, Politique de comptabilitéWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$179,943Benefits $762Total $180,706
2023Director, Accounting Policy And Financial Reporting/Directrice, Politique De Comptabilité Et Communication De L’Information FinancièreWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board / Commission De La Sécurité Professionnelle Et De L'Assurance Contre Les Accidents Du Travail$173,938Benefits $586Total $174,525
2022Director Accounting Policy/Directrice, Politique De ComptabilitéWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$161,949Benefits $328Total $162,278
2021Director Accounting Policy/Directrice, Conventions comptablesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$157,638Benefits $671Total $158,309
2020Director Accounting Policy\Directrice, Politique de comptabilitéWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$158,364Benefits $311Total $158,675
2019Director Accounting Policy\Directrice, Politique de comptabilitéWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board$129,165Benefits $533Total $129,699
2018Accounting Policy Manager\Chef de service, Politique de comptabilitéWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board$118,693Benefits $261Total $118,954

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Deborah Calinawan Lau's $185,048 salary works out to roughly $122,971 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.5%. It is up about 3% on the $179,943 paid in 2024. Deborah Calinawan Lau has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$122,971
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.5%

Where does $185,048 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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