Melissa Mccready
Ontario Health/General Counsel/Avocate générale
2025 Salary
$247,307Total compensation $250,305, including $2,998 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
#24Ontario Health
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$247,3072025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$131,000 in 2020 is worth about $157,009 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | General Counsel/Avocate généraleOntario Health | $247,307Benefits $2,998Total $250,305 |
| 2024 | Executive Lead, Legal and Risk/Directeur général, services juridiques et risquesOntario Health | $206,531Benefits $2,784Total $209,315 |
| 2023 | Vice President, Legal Services/Assistant General Counsel/Vice-présidente, Services juridiques/Avocate générale adjointeOntario Health / Santé Ontario | $198,659Benefits $2,843Total $201,502 |
| 2022 | Senior Director, Legal Services/Assistant General Counsel/Directrice principale, Services juridiques/Avocat général adjointOntario Health | $176,591Benefits $1,951Total $178,541 |
| 2021 | Senior Director, Legal Services/Assistant General Counsel/Directrice principale, Services juridiques/avocate générale adjointeOntario Health | $144,942Benefits $1,487Total $146,429 |
| 2020 | Senior Legal Counsel/Conseillère juridique principaleOntario Health | $131,000Benefits $2,291Total $133,291 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Melissa Mccready was paid $247,307 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $154,616, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.3%. Within Ontario Health, Melissa Mccready's total compensation of $250,305 was the #24 of 1,588, against a median salary of $119,488. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2020. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$154,616
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~35.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~37.5%
- vs. 2025 General Counsel median
- −6%
Where does $247,307 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.