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Melanie Mckellar

University of Waterloo/Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University College

2025 Salary

$125,000

Total compensation $125,261, including $261 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

#1,668

University of Waterloo

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$127,628

2022

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,581 in 2018 to $125,261 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$108,244 in 2018 is worth about $133,236 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$125,000Benefits $261Total $125,261
2024Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$125,000Benefits $233Total $125,233
2023Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$125,000Benefits $218Total $125,218
2022Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$127,628Benefits $180Total $127,808
2021Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$111,250Benefits $129Total $111,379
2020Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$111,250Benefits $127Total $111,377
2019Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity Of Waterloo$111,250Benefits $235Total $111,485
2018Director, Human Resources and Infrastructure, Renison University CollegeUniversity of Waterloo$108,244Benefits $337Total $108,581

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Melanie Mckellar's 2025 salary of $125,000 comes to roughly $89,721 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.8% effective) is deducted. That is about the same as the $125,000 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $125,261, Melanie Mckellar ranked #1,668 of 2,376 disclosed at University of Waterloo that year, where the median salary was $153,961. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$89,721
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.2%

Where does $125,000 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.

Also at University of Waterloo
2025