Melanie Ducharme
Municipality of West Nipissing/Municipal Clerk
2025 Salary
$132,185Total compensation $135,349, including $3,164 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
#9Municipality of West Nipissing
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$132,1852025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$105,561 in 2018 is worth about $129,934 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Municipal ClerkMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $132,185Benefits $3,164Total $135,349 |
| 2024 | Municipal Planner / ClerkMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $123,310Benefits $3,028Total $126,338 |
| 2023 | Municipal Planner / ClerkMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $120,249Benefits $3,028Total $123,277 |
| 2022 | Municipal Planner / ClerkMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $122,017Benefits $3,028Total $125,045 |
| 2021 | Municipal Planner / ClerkMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $112,972Benefits $3,052Total $116,024 |
| 2020 | Municipal Clerk / PlannerMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $114,957Benefits $3,049Total $118,005 |
| 2019 | Municipal Clerk / PlannerMunicipality Of West Nipissing | $109,547Benefits $2,816Total $112,363 |
| 2018 | Municipal Clerk / PlannerMunicipality of West Nipissing | $105,561Benefits $2,791Total $108,353 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melanie Ducharme's 2025 salary of $132,185 comes to roughly $93,787 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.9% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% more than the $123,310 paid in 2024. Melanie Ducharme has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$93,787
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- vs. 2025 Municipal Clerk median
- +4%
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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.