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Leong-Pui Lai

City of Markham/Engineer, Transportation

2025 Salary

$142,164

Total compensation $142,620, including $456 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

#222

City of Markham

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$142,164

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,452 in 2022 to $142,620 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$102,017 in 2022 is worth about $110,788 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Engineer, TransportationCity Of Markham$142,164Benefits $456Total $142,620
2024Engineer, TransportationCity Of Markham$123,362Benefits $429Total $123,792
2023Engineer, TransportationCity Of Markham$108,727Benefits $370Total $109,098
2022Senior Transportation EngineerCity Of Markham$102,017Benefits $435Total $102,452

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Leong-Pui Lai was paid $142,164 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $99,434, an effective income-tax rate of about 26.2%. At City of Markham, 696 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $131,919; Leong-Pui Lai's total compensation of $142,620 ranked #222. Leong-Pui Lai has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. Pension contributions — likely OMERS in the Municipalities & Services sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$99,434
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.1%
vs. 2025 Transportation Engineer median
+20%

Where does $142,164 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.

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2025

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