Melissa Hamilton
Natural Resources and Forestry/Strategic Business Initiatives Lead
2025 Salary
$143,874Total compensation $144,041, including $167 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
#217Natural Resources and Forestry
Years on List
42020–2025
Peak Salary
$143,8742025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$101,979 in 2020 is worth about $122,225 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Strategic Business Initiatives LeadNatural Resources | $143,874Benefits $167Total $144,041 |
| 2024 | Strategic Planning and Business CoordinatorNatural Resources and Forestry | $124,472Benefits $162Total $124,635 |
| 2021 | Strategic Planning and Business CoordinatorNatural Resources And Forestry | $110,995Benefits $141Total $111,135 |
| 2020 | Divisional Business Management LeadNatural Resources And Forestry | $101,979Benefits $133Total $102,112 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $143,874 Melissa Hamilton earned in 2025, roughly $100,402 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.2%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 4 years in all, first in 2020. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$100,402
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.2%
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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.