Melissa Abercrombie
County of Oxford/Director of Public Works
2025 Salary
$183,712Total compensation $184,866, including $1,153 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
#6County of Oxford
Years on List
112015–2025
Peak Salary
$183,7122025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$104,137 in 2015 is worth about $135,065 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director of Public WorksCounty Of Oxford | $183,712Benefits $1,153Total $184,866 |
| 2024 | Director of Public WorksCounty Of Oxford | $156,519Benefits $1,184Total $157,703 |
| 2023 | Manager Engineering ServicesCounty Of Oxford | $149,341Benefits $1,182Total $150,523 |
| 2022 | Manager Engineering ServicesCounty Of Oxford | $144,776Benefits $1,182Total $145,957 |
| 2021 | Manager of Engineering ServicesCounty Of Oxford | $136,122Benefits $1,223Total $137,345 |
| 2020 | Manager of Engineering ServicesCounty Of Oxford | $140,052Benefits $1,043Total $141,094 |
| 2019 | Manager of Engineering ServicesCounty Of Oxford | $133,210Benefits $1,110Total $134,320 |
| 2018 | Manager of Engineering ServicesCounty of Oxford | $123,669Benefits $723Total $124,392 |
| 2017 | Manager of Engineering ServicesCounty of Oxford | $116,796Benefits $704Total $117,501 |
| 2016 | Manager of Roads and FacilitiesCounty of Oxford | $110,020Benefits $570Total $110,590 |
| 2015 | Manager of Roads & FacilitiesCounty of Oxford | $104,137Benefits $581Total $104,718 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Melissa Abercrombie was paid $183,712 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $122,280, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.4%. On total compensation of $184,866, Melissa Abercrombie ranked #6 of 207 disclosed at County of Oxford that year, where the median salary was $112,410. It is up about 17% on the $156,519 paid in 2024. Most Municipalities & Services employees belong to OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$122,280
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.4%
- vs. 2025 Director of Public Works median
- +25%
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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.