Melinda Kish
Solicitor General/Nurse
2025 Salary
$138,713Total compensation $138,971, including $258 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
#1,675Solicitor General
Years on List
32022–2025
Peak Salary
$144,1742024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$105,451 in 2022 is worth about $114,517 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NurseSolicitor General | $138,713Benefits $258Total $138,971 |
| 2024 | NurseSolicitor General | $144,174Benefits $232Total $144,407 |
| 2022 | NurseSolicitor General | $105,451Benefits $198Total $105,649 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melinda Kish's 2025 salary of $138,713 comes to roughly $97,481 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.8% effective) is deducted. That is about 4% less than the $144,174 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Nurse on the 2025 list was paid $132,774; this salary is about 4% more. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$97,481
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.7%
- vs. 2025 Nurse 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.