Melanie L Larochelle
District of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board/Commander of Paramedic Services / Commandante des services paramédic
2025 Salary
$129,835Total compensation $131,047, including $1,212 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
#21District of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$131,9812023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$106,549 in 2018 is worth about $131,149 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Commander of Paramedic Services / Commandante des services paramédicDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $129,835Benefits $1,212Total $131,047 |
| 2024 | Commander of Paramedic Services / Commandante des services paramédicDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $127,376Benefits $1,196Total $128,572 |
| 2023 | Commander of Paramedic Services / Commandante des services paramédicDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board / Conseil D'administration Des Services Sociaux Du District De Cochrane | $131,981Benefits $1,220Total $133,201 |
| 2022 | Commander of Emergency Medical Services / Commandante des services médicaux d’urgenceDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $121,026Benefits $1,278Total $122,304 |
| 2021 | Commander of Emergency Medical Services / Commandant des services médicaux d’urgenceDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $121,417Benefits $1,268Total $122,684 |
| 2020 | Commander of Emergency Medical Services / Commandant des services médicaux d’urgenceDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $110,199Benefits $1,171Total $111,370 |
| 2019 | Commander of Emergency Medical Services / Commandant des services médicaux d’urgenceDistrict Of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $102,766Benefits $1,169Total $103,935 |
| 2018 | Commander of Emergency Medical Services / Commandant des services médicaux d'urgenceDistrict of Cochrane Social Services Administration Board | $106,549Benefits $788Total $107,337 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melanie L Larochelle's 2025 salary of $129,835 comes to roughly $92,458 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.5% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Commander - Paramedic Services on the 2025 list was paid $131,519; this salary is about 1% less. It is up about 2% on the $127,376 paid in 2024. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,458
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- vs. 2025 Commander - Paramedic Services median
- −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.