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Lu Liu

City of Toronto/Engineer

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$105,678

Total compensation $105,773, including $95 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
2023

Employer Rank

#8,280

City of Toronto

Years on List

9

2015–2023

Peak Salary

$108,256

2022

Full 2023 roster at City of Toronto →·See where $105,678 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,944 in 2015 to $105,773 in 2023.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K201520172018202020212023
Total compensation, 2015–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2023

$100,215 in 2015 is worth about $129,979 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023EngineerCity Of Toronto$105,678Benefits $95Total $105,773
2022EngineerCity Of Toronto$108,256Benefits $754Total $109,010
2021EngineerCity Of Toronto$104,627Benefits $809Total $105,437
2020EngineerCity Of Toronto$107,237Benefits $784Total $108,020
2019EngineerCity Of Toronto$107,157Benefits $779Total $107,936
2018EngineerCity of Toronto$105,837Benefits $768Total $106,605
2017EngineerCity of Toronto$104,531Benefits $758Total $105,289
2016EngineerCity of Toronto$103,246Benefits $749Total $103,994
2015EngineerCity of Toronto$100,215Benefits $729Total $100,944

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Lu Liu was paid $105,678 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $77,365, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.3%. Among those listed as Engineer in 2023, the median was $115,029; this salary sits about 8% below it. It is down about 2% from the $108,256 paid in 2022. Lu Liu has appeared on the list 9 times since 2015. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$77,365
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.8%
vs. 2023 Engineer median
−8%

Where does $105,678 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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 City of Toronto
2023

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