Melanie Walker
Queen's University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$170,080Total compensation $170,352, including $272 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
#772Queen's University
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$184,0562024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$101,916 in 2019 is worth about $123,048 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorQueen's University | $170,080Benefits $272Total $170,352 |
| 2024 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $184,056Benefits $272Total $184,329 |
| 2023 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen's University | $148,123Benefits $272Total $148,395 |
| 2022 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $133,289Benefits $272Total $133,561 |
| 2021 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $127,172Benefits $272Total $127,444 |
| 2020 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $124,585Benefits $292Total $124,877 |
| 2019 | Research Scientist, Assistant ProfessorQueen’s University | $101,916Benefits $312Total $102,228 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melanie Walker's $170,080 salary works out to roughly $114,936 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. On total compensation of $170,352, Melanie Walker ranked #772 of 1,469 disclosed at Queen's University that year, where the median salary was $173,378. It is down about 8% from the $184,056 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$114,936
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- +24%
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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.