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Melissa Djurakov

Transportation/Assistant Deputy Minister, Oversight and Agency Governance

2025 Salary

$266,302

Total compensation $266,558, including $256 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

#7

Transportation

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$266,302

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $159,227 in 2022 to $266,558 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$159,040 in 2022 is worth about $172,714 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Deputy Minister, Oversight and Agency GovernanceTransportation$266,302Benefits $256Total $266,558
2024Assistant Deputy Minister, Oversight and Agency GovernanceTransportation$184,086Benefits $226Total $184,312
2023Assistant Deputy Minister, Oversight and Agency Governance Division / Sous-ministre adjointe, Surveillance et gouvernance des organismesTransportation / Transports$167,715Benefits $208Total $167,923
2022Director, Municipal ProgramsTransportation$159,040Benefits $186Total $159,227

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $266,302 Melissa Djurakov earned in 2025, roughly $163,708 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 38.5%. On total compensation of $266,558, Melissa Djurakov ranked #7 of 1,710 disclosed at Transportation that year, where the median salary was $127,798. It is up about 45% on the $184,086 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$163,708
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.5%

Where does $266,302 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.

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2025

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