Lisa Backus
Municipality of Clarington/Manager Community Planning and Design
2025 Salary
$188,880Total compensation $191,290, including $2,411 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
#24Municipality of Clarington
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$188,8802025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$103,516 in 2019 is worth about $124,980 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Manager Community Planning and DesignMunicipality Of Clarington | $188,880Benefits $2,411Total $191,290 |
| 2024 | Manager Community Planning and DesignMunicipality Of Clarington | $163,497Benefits $2,252Total $165,750 |
| 2023 | Manager Community Planning and DesignMunicipality Of Clarington | $148,745Benefits $1,923Total $150,668 |
| 2022 | Manager Community Planning and DesignMunicipality Of Clarington | $133,706Benefits $1,550Total $135,255 |
| 2021 | Principal PlannerMunicipality Of Clarington | $117,043Benefits $1,531Total $118,574 |
| 2020 | Principal PlannerMunicipality Of Clarington | $109,325Benefits $1,380Total $110,705 |
| 2019 | Principal PlannerMunicipality Of Clarington | $103,516Benefits $1,191Total $104,706 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $188,880 Lisa Backus earned in 2025, roughly $124,953 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $163,497, that is a rise of about 16%. Lisa Backus has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$124,953
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.8%
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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.