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Melissa Church

Waterloo Region District School Board/Teacher/Secondary

2025 Salary

$123,873

Total compensation $123,975, including $102 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

#397

Waterloo Region District School Board

Years on List

11

2014–2025

Peak Salary

$141,964

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,856 in 2014 to $123,975 in 2025. No data for 2016.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201420172020202120232025
Total compensation, 2014–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2014–2025

$101,787 in 2014 is worth about $133,494 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Teacher/SecondaryWaterloo Region District School Board$123,873Benefits $102Total $123,975
2024Teacher/SecondaryWaterloo Region District School Board$141,964Benefits $98Total $142,062
2023Department HeadWaterloo Region District School Board$110,201Benefits $100Total $110,301
2022Department HeadWaterloo Region District School Board$110,201Benefits $91Total $110,291
2021Department HeadWaterloo Region District School Board$111,404Benefits $87Total $111,491
2020Department HeadWaterloo Region District School Board$108,868Benefits $82Total $108,951
2019Department Head GuidanceWaterloo Region District School Board$106,450Benefits $80Total $106,530
2018Department Head GuidanceWaterloo Region District School Board$104,692Benefits $78Total $104,770
2017Department Head GuidanceWaterloo Region District School Board$104,361Benefits $77Total $104,438
2015Department Head GuidanceWaterloo Region District School Board$100,173Benefits $69Total $100,242
2014Department Head GuidanceWaterloo Region District School Board$101,787Benefits $69Total $101,856

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Melissa Church was paid $123,873 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $89,084, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.6%. That is about 13% less than the $141,964 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Secondary Teacher on the 2025 list was paid $118,069; this salary is about 5% more. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$89,084
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.1%
vs. 2025 Secondary Teacher median
+5%

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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.

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2025

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