John Lu
City of Hamilton/Detective Constable
2025 Salary
$136,792Total compensation $137,477, including $685 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
#1,265City of Hamilton
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$136,7922025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$110,363 in 2022 is worth about $119,851 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $136,792 |
| 2024 | Detective ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $108,720 |
| 2023 | ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $115,878 |
| 2022 | ConstableCity Of Hamilton | $110,363 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on John Lu's 2025 salary of $136,792 comes to roughly $96,394 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.5% effective) is deducted. Within City of Hamilton, John Lu's total compensation of $137,477 was the #1,265 of 3,382, against a median salary of $127,716. It is up about 26% on the $108,720 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$96,394
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2025 Detective Constable median
- −6%
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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.