Melissa Hickey
Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development/Senior Policy Advisor
2025 Salary
$111,559Total compensation $111,696, including $137 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
#887Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Years on List
22024–2025
Peak Salary
$111,5592025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2024–2025
$103,219 in 2024 is worth about $105,335 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Policy AdvisorLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $111,559Benefits $137Total $111,696 |
| 2024 | Senior Policy AdvisorLabour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | $103,219Benefits $126Total $103,344 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melissa Hickey's $111,559 salary works out to roughly $81,830 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.6%. On total compensation of $111,696, Melissa Hickey ranked #887 of 1,272 disclosed at Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development that year, where the median salary was $119,431. Melissa Hickey has appeared on the list twice since 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$81,830
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.6%
- vs. 2025 Senior Policy Advisor median
- −11%
Where does $111,559 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.