Skip to content

Melanie Simpson

York University/Visiting Professor

2025 Salary

$111,500

Total compensation $112,034, including $534 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

#2,227

York University

Years on List

6

2020–2025

Peak Salary

$111,500

2025

Full 2025 roster at York University →·See where $111,500 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $109,929 in 2020 to $112,034 in 2025.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K$113K202020212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2020–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2020–2025

$109,189 in 2020 is worth about $130,867 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Visiting ProfessorYork University$111,500Benefits $534Total $112,034
2024Visiting ProfessorYork University$109,300Benefits $523Total $109,824
2023Visiting ProfessorYork University$106,275Benefits $512Total $106,787
2022Visiting ProfessorYork University$105,552Benefits $528Total $106,080
2021Visiting ProfessorYork University$104,693Benefits $606Total $105,299
2020Course DirectorYork University$109,189Benefits $740Total $109,929

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Melanie Simpson's $111,500 salary works out to roughly $81,791 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.6%. It is up about 2% on the $109,300 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$81,791
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.6%

Where does $111,500 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 York University
2025

View all 2,557 employees at York University (2025) →