Melissa Bastarache
University of Ottawa/Conseillère juridique ou conseiller juridique / Corporate Legal Counsel
At a Glance
2025
Latest Salary
$170,8132025
Total Compensation
$170,813Incl. $0 benefits
Employer Rank
#1,075University of Ottawa
Years on List
32022–2025
Salary History
Full History
2022–2025
| Year | Employer | Position | Salary | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University Of Ottawa | Conseillère juridique ou conseiller juridique / Corporate Legal Counsel | $170,813 | $0 | $170,813 |
| 2023 | University Of Ottawa / Université D'Ottawa | — | $137,302 | $0 | $137,302 |
| 2022 | University Of Ottawa | Conseiller(ère) juridique / Legal Counsellor | $145,271 | $0 | $145,271 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melissa Bastarache's $170,813 salary works out to roughly $115,338 after income tax, CPP and EI — an effective rate of about 29.3%. At University of Ottawa, 2,861 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $144,819; Melissa Bastarache's total compensation of $170,813 ranked #1,075. It is up about 24% on the $137,302 paid in 2023. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$115,338
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
Where does $170,813 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.