Melissa Davis
York University/Assistant Professor
2025 Salary
$132,646Total compensation $133,279, including $632 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
#1,777York University
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$132,6462025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$127,296 in 2024 is worth about $129,907 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistant ProfessorYork University | $132,646Benefits $632Total $133,279 |
| 2024 | Assistant ProfessorYork University | $127,296Benefits $578Total $127,874 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melissa Davis's 2025 salary of $132,646 comes to roughly $94,048 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.9% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $127,296 paid in 2024. That is about 3% below the 2025 median of $137,351 for Assistant Professor on the Sunshine List. Melissa Davis has appeared on the list twice since 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,048
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- vs. 2025 Assistant Professor median
- −3%
Where does $132,646 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.