Esther Laquer
Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development/Director, Corporate Services
2025 Salary
$235,155Total compensation $235,401, including $246 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
#17Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$235,1552025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$156,184 in 2020 is worth about $187,193 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Corporate ServicesLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $235,155 |
| 2024 | Director, Corporate ServicesLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $180,805 |
| 2023 | Director, Corporate Services / Directrice des services générauxLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development / Travail, de l’Immigration, de la Formation et du Développement des compétences | $165,963 |
| 2022 | Director, Corporate Services BranchLabour, Training and Skills Development | $171,502 |
| 2021 | Director, Corporate Services BranchLabour, Training and Skills Development | $159,797 |
| 2020 | Director, Corporate Services BranchLabour, Training and Skills Development | $156,184 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Esther Laquer's 2025 salary of $235,155 comes to roughly $148,519 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 34.5% effective) is deducted. Within Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Esther Laquer's total compensation of $235,401 was the #17 of 1,272, against a median salary of $119,431. That is about 30% more than the $180,805 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$148,519
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.8%
- vs. 2025 Director of Corporate Services median
- +58%
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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.