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Katherine Lau

Hamilton Health Sciences/Registered Nurse

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$158,990

Total compensation $159,042, including $52 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
2024

Employer Rank

#229

Hamilton Health Sciences

Years on List

17

2008–2024

Peak Salary

$158,990

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,048 in 2008 to $159,042 in 2024.$100K$120K$140K$160K200820112015201720212024
Total compensation, 2008–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2024

$116,817 in 2008 is worth about $168,109 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$158,990Benefits $52Total $159,042
2023Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$146,215Benefits $190Total $146,405
2022Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$154,100Benefits $259Total $154,359
2021Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$143,134Benefits $257Total $143,392
2020Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$125,556Benefits $270Total $125,825
2019Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$122,368Benefits $288Total $122,656
2018Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$124,490Benefits $329Total $124,819
2017Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$114,734Benefits $376Total $115,111
2016Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$108,329Benefits $368Total $108,698
2015Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$101,788Benefits $357Total $102,145
2014Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$103,901Benefits $344Total $104,245
2013Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$109,946Benefits $328Total $110,274
2012Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$118,804Benefits $271Total $119,075
2011Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$117,546Benefits $259Total $117,805
2010Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$109,673Benefits $219Total $109,893
2009Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$108,580Benefits $219Total $108,799
2008Registered NurseHamilton Health Sciences$116,817Benefits $232Total $117,048

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Katherine Lau's $158,990 salary works out to roughly $108,283 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.9%. It is up about 9% on the $146,215 paid in 2023. At Hamilton Health Sciences, 3,545 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $118,296; Katherine Lau's total compensation of $159,042 ranked #229. After pension contributions (probably HOOPP in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$108,283
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.9%
vs. 2024 Registered Nurse median
+37%

Where does $158,990 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at Hamilton Health Sciences
2024

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