Lucia Padure
Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security/Senior Policy Advisor
2025 Salary
$143,047Total compensation $143,215, including $167 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
#56Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$143,0472025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$115,198 in 2020 is worth about $138,070 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Policy AdvisorColleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security | $143,047Benefits $167Total $143,215 |
| 2024 | Senior Policy AdvisorColleges and Universities | $124,042Benefits $162Total $124,203 |
| 2023 | Senior Policy Advisor / Conseillère principale en politiquesColleges and Universities / Collèges et Universités | $119,537Benefits $154Total $119,691 |
| 2022 | Senior Policy AdvisorColleges and Universities | $114,387Benefits $152Total $114,539 |
| 2021 | Senior Policy AdvisorColleges and Universities | $111,581Benefits $151Total $111,732 |
| 2020 | Manager, Strategic Mandate AgreementsColleges and Universities | $115,198Benefits $150Total $115,348 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Lucia Padure's 2025 salary of $143,047 comes to roughly $99,934 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.3% effective) is deducted. That is about 15% more than the $124,042 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Senior Policy Advisor on the 2025 list was paid $125,377; this salary is about 14% more. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$99,934
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.1%
- vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
- +14%
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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.