Paula Costa
City of Kitchener/Systems Analyst
2025 Salary
$117,585Total compensation $120,588, including $3,004 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
#406City of Kitchener
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$117,5852025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$101,069 in 2023 is worth about $105,637 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Systems AnalystCity Of Kitchener | $117,585Benefits $3,004Total $120,588 |
| 2024 | Systems AnalystCity Of Kitchener | $110,922Benefits $760Total $111,683 |
| 2023 | Systems AnalystCity Of Kitchener | $101,069Benefits $637Total $101,706 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Paula Costa's 2025 salary of $117,585 comes to roughly $85,525 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.6% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Systems Analyst on the 2025 list was paid $111,747; this salary is about 5% more. Paula Costa has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,525
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- vs. 2025 Systems Analyst median
- +5%
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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.