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Emma Luca

City of Toronto/Director Legal Services

2025 Salary

$260,485

Total compensation $265,488, including $5,003 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

#62

City of Toronto

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$260,485

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,401 in 2011 to $265,488 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$102,693 in 2011 is worth about $140,635 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto$260,485Benefits $5,003Total $265,488
2024Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto$239,717Benefits $4,868Total $244,585
2023Deputy Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto$225,904Benefits $5,070Total $230,974
2022Deputy Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto$199,568Benefits $4,750Total $204,318
2021Deputy Director Legal ServicesCity Of Toronto$204,330Benefits $4,713Total $209,042
2020Practice LeadCity Of Toronto$209,730Benefits $4,790Total $214,520
2019Solicitor 1City Of Toronto$183,270Benefits $4,664Total $187,933
2018Solicitor 1City of Toronto$173,229Benefits $4,635Total $177,864
2017Solicitor 1City of Toronto$166,912Benefits $4,586Total $171,498
2016Solicitor 1City of Toronto$160,858Benefits $4,423Total $165,281
2015Solicitor 1City of Toronto$154,922Benefits $4,372Total $159,294
2014Solicitor 1City of Toronto$150,304Benefits $4,167Total $154,472
2013Solicitor 1City of Toronto$131,963Benefits $3,967Total $135,930
2012Solicitor 2City of Toronto$122,901Benefits $1,738Total $124,639
2011Solicitor 3City of Toronto$102,693Benefits $708Total $103,401

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Emma Luca's $260,485 salary works out to roughly $161,004 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 38.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $239,717, that is a rise of about 9%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$161,004
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.2%
vs. 2025 Director Legal Services median
+18%

Where does $260,485 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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