Laura Lau
City of Ottawa/Senior Process Operator
2025 Salary
$113,286Total compensation $113,582, including $296 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
#3,300City of Ottawa
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$117,5452022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$109,792 in 2021 is worth about $127,316 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Process OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $113,286Benefits $296Total $113,582 |
| 2024 | Remote Water Systems OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $112,583Benefits $296Total $112,879 |
| 2023 | Senior Process OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $116,967Benefits $321Total $117,288 |
| 2022 | Senior Process OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $117,545Benefits $327Total $117,872 |
| 2021 | Senior Process OperatorCity Of Ottawa | $109,792Benefits $292Total $110,085 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Laura Lau's 2025 salary of $113,286 comes to roughly $82,953 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 21.9% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $112,583, that is a rise of about 1%. Laura Lau has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$82,953
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.8%
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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.