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Lara Widdifield

City of Owen Sound/Director of Public Works

2025 Salary

$164,453

Total compensation $165,243, including $791 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

#7

City of Owen Sound

Years on List

3

2023–2025

Peak Salary

$164,453

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 3 yearly values of total compensation, from $132,739 in 2023 to $165,243 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K202320242025
Total compensation, 2023–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20232025

$131,889 in 2023 is worth about $137,850 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$164,453
2024Director of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$153,296
2023Director of Public WorksCity Of Owen Sound$131,889

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Lara Widdifield's $164,453 salary works out to roughly $111,839 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $153,296, that is a rise of about 7%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 3 years in all, first in 2023. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$111,839
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.0%
vs. 2025 Director of Public Works median
+12%

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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.

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2025

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