Melissa Brown
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board/Director, Operations / Direction – Opérations
2025 Salary
$148,548Total compensation $149,230, including $682 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
#288Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$148,5482025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$105,708 in 2017 is worth about $133,108 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Director, Operations / Direction – OpérationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $148,548Benefits $682Total $149,230 |
| 2024 | Director, Operations/Directrice, OpérationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $140,262Benefits $566Total $140,828 |
| 2023 | Program Manager, Health Services Program And Provider Effectiveness/Chef De Programmes, Programme Des Services De Santé Et Efficacité Des PrestatairesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board / Commission De La Sécurité Professionnelle Et De L'Assurance Contre Les Accidents Du Travail | $125,099Benefits $405Total $125,503 |
| 2022 | Program Manager, Health Services Program And Provider Effectiveness/Chef De Programmes, Programme Des Services De Santé Et Efficacité Des PrestatairesWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $120,748Benefits $246Total $120,993 |
| 2021 | Program Manager Health and Safety Program and Prov Effect/Chef de programmes, Programme des services de santé et Efficacité des fournisseursWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $117,534Benefits $239Total $117,773 |
| 2020 | Operations Stakeholder Relations Manager\Chef de service, Relations avec les intervenants, OpérationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $117,521Benefits $254Total $117,775 |
| 2019 | Operations Stakeholder Relations Manager\Chef de service, Relations avec les intervenants Op�rationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $115,405Benefits $604Total $116,009 |
| 2018 | Manager Operations\Chef de service, OpérationsWorkplace Safety and Insurance Board | $108,035Benefits $191Total $108,226 |
| 2017 | Manager, Operations/Chef de service, OpérationsWorkplace Safety And Insurance Board | $105,708Benefits $171Total $105,879 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $148,548 Melissa Brown earned in 2025, roughly $103,047 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.6%. Among those listed as Director Operations Direction in 2025, the median was $153,981; this salary sits about 4% below it. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$103,047
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- vs. 2025 Director Operations Direction 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.