Melissa Gurney
Durham Catholic District School Board/Elementary Teacher
2025 Salary
$117,788Total compensation $117,788, including $0 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
#747Durham Catholic District School Board
Years on List
52021–2025
Peak Salary
$132,5132024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2021–2025
$102,446 in 2021 is worth about $118,797 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elementary TeacherDurham Catholic District School Board | $117,788Benefits $0Total $117,788 |
| 2024 | Elementary TeacherDurham Catholic District School Board | $132,513Benefits $0Total $132,513 |
| 2023 | Elementary TeacherDurham Catholic District School Board | $102,965Benefits $0Total $102,965 |
| 2022 | Elementary TeacherDurham Catholic District School Board | $103,843Benefits $0Total $103,843 |
| 2021 | Elementary TeacherDurham Catholic District School Board | $102,446Benefits $0Total $102,446 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Melissa Gurney's 2025 salary of $117,788 comes to roughly $85,640 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.6% effective) is deducted. The 2025 median for Elementary Teacher on the list was $118,036, almost exactly this figure. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 5 years in all, first in 2021. Pension contributions — likely OTPP for teachers or OMERS in the School Boards sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,640
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- vs. 2025 Elementary Teacher median
- about even
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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.