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Stephen David Lees

Regional Municipality of Durham/Works Technician, Traffic

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$159,276

Total compensation $160,026, including $750 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

#171

Regional Municipality of Durham

Years on List

18

2006–2023

Peak Salary

$175,146

2022

Full 2023 roster at Regional Municipality of Durham·See where $159,276 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,774 in 2006 to $160,026 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200620102013201620192023
Total compensation, 2006–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20062023

$108,293 in 2006 is worth about $162,985 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality Of Durham$159,276
2022Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality Of Durham$175,146
2021Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality Of Durham$150,688
2020Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality Of Durham$155,912
2019Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality Of Durham$153,037
2018Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality of Durham$160,610
2017Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality of Durham$139,623
2016Works Technician, TrafficRegional Municipality of Durham$136,464
2015Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$126,898
2014Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$123,581
2013Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$118,988
2012Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$122,055
2011Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$128,941
2010Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$116,167
2009Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$124,269
2008Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$114,116
2007Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$110,745
2006Traffic Operations TechnicianRegional Municipality of Durham$108,293

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Stephen David Lees's 2023 salary of $159,276 comes to roughly $107,654 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.4% effective) is deducted. Within Regional Municipality of Durham, Stephen David Lees's total compensation of $160,026 was the #171 of 2,099, against a median salary of $121,511. It is down about 9% from the $175,146 paid in 2022. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$107,654
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%

Where does $159,276 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 Regional Municipality of Durham
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