Melanie Chai
Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning/Associate Director, Advising and Career Services
2025 Salary
$165,663Total compensation $165,840, including $177 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#68Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Years on List
52019–2025
Peak Salary
$165,6632025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$102,671 in 2019 is worth about $123,960 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Associate Director, Advising and Career ServicesHumber College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $165,663Benefits $177Total $165,840 |
| 2024 | Associate Director, Advising and Career ServicesHumber College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $151,450Benefits $165Total $151,615 |
| 2023 | Associate Director, Advising and Career ServicesHumber College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $140,201Benefits $139Total $140,341 |
| 2020 | Associate Director, Advising and Career ServicesHumber College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $108,784Benefits $98Total $108,882 |
| 2019 | Associate Director, Advising and Career ServicesHumber College Institute Of Technology and Advanced Learning | $102,671Benefits $87Total $102,758 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melanie Chai's $165,663 salary works out to roughly $112,504 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. It is up about 9% on the $151,450 paid in 2024. Melanie Chai has appeared on the list 5 times since 2019. Pension contributions — likely the CAAT Pension Plan in the Colleges sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,504
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
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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.