John Lau
Regional Municipality of York/Engineer
2025 Salary
$134,997Total compensation $135,404, including $407 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
#628Regional Municipality of York
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$134,9972025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$122,711 in 2018 is worth about $151,044 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $134,997Benefits $407Total $135,404 |
| 2024 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $125,575Benefits $404Total $125,979 |
| 2023 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $122,935Benefits $397Total $123,332 |
| 2022 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $122,438Benefits $499Total $122,936 |
| 2021 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $114,612Benefits $561Total $115,173 |
| 2020 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $114,612Benefits $482Total $115,094 |
| 2019 | EngineerRegional Municipality Of York | $125,574Benefits $481Total $126,054 |
| 2018 | EngineerRegional Municipality of York | $122,711Benefits $453Total $123,164 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, John Lau's $134,997 salary works out to roughly $95,379 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.3%. Among those listed as Engineer in 2025, the median was $124,316; this salary sits about 9% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2018. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,379
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.3%
- vs. 2025 Engineer median
- +9%
Where does $134,997 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.