Melissa Bachalo
Attorney General/Assistant Crown Attorney
2025 Salary
$298,215Total compensation $298,354, including $139 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
#897Attorney General
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$298,2152025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$229,394 in 2024 is worth about $234,099 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $298,215Benefits $139Total $298,354 |
| 2024 | Assistant Crown AttorneyAttorney General | $229,394Benefits $0Total $229,394 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Melissa Bachalo was paid $298,215 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $178,537, an effective income-tax rate of about 38.3%. That is about 30% more than the $229,394 paid in 2024. Melissa Bachalo has appeared on the list twice since 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$178,537
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~38.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~40.1%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Crown Attorney median
- +39%
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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.