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Werner Labuschagne

City of Ottawa/Manager, Policy, Compliance and Finance

2025 Salary

$159,940

Total compensation $160,423, including $483 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

#470

City of Ottawa

Years on List

17

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$164,028

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,439 in 2008 to $160,423 in 2025. No data for 2010.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200820122015201820212025
Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$102,175 in 2008 is worth about $147,039 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Manager, Policy, Compliance and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$159,940Benefits $483Total $160,423
2024Manager, Policy, Compliance and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$161,437Benefits $462Total $161,900
2023Manager, Policy, Compliance and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$148,849Benefits $459Total $149,308
2022Manager, Policy, Compliance and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$164,028Benefits $455Total $164,483
2021Program Manager, Policy, Compliance and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$122,575Benefits $396Total $122,971
2020Program Manager, Pensions and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$136,718Benefits $466Total $137,184
2019Program Manager, Pensions and FinanceCity Of Ottawa$122,410Benefits $466Total $122,876
2018Program Manager, Pensions and FinanceCity of Ottawa$129,243Benefits $399Total $129,641
2017Program Manager, Pensions and FinanceCity of Ottawa$111,439Benefits $370Total $111,809
2016Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$115,683Benefits $356Total $116,038
2015Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$111,224Benefits $341Total $111,564
2014Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$105,083Benefits $367Total $105,450
2013Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$105,068Benefits $385Total $105,453
2012Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$103,088Benefits $338Total $103,426
2011Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$101,563Benefits $334Total $101,897
2009Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$107,524Benefits $299Total $107,823
2008Program Manager, PayrollCity of Ottawa$102,175Benefits $265Total $102,439

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Werner Labuschagne's $159,940 salary works out to roughly $109,355 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 31.6%. It is down about 1% from the $161,437 paid in 2024. Werner Labuschagne has appeared on the list 17 times since 2008. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$109,355
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.6%

Where does $159,940 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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