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Gerd Melkus

Ottawa Hospital/Medical Physicist/Physicien médical

2025 Salary

$154,611

Total compensation $155,186, including $575 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

#190

Ottawa Hospital

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$154,611

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $147,601 in 2024 to $155,186 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$147,147 in 2024 is worth about $150,165 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Medical Physicist/Physicien médicalThe Ottawa Hospital$154,611Benefits $575Total $155,186
2024Medical Physicist/Physicien médicalThe Ottawa Hospital$147,147Benefits $454Total $147,601

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Gerd Melkus was paid $154,611 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,423, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.6%. Among those listed as Medical Physicist in 2025, the median was $232,757; this salary sits about 34% below it. Gerd Melkus has appeared on the list twice since 2024. Most Hospitals & Boards of Public Health employees belong to HOOPP, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$106,423
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.2%
vs. 2025 Medical Physicist median
−34%

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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.

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2025

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