Melissa Puckalo
Solicitor General/Executive Assistant
2025 Salary
$104,430Total compensation $104,622, including $191 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
#4,996Solicitor General
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$104,4302025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Executive AssistantSolicitor General | $104,430Benefits $191Total $104,622 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melissa Puckalo's $104,430 salary works out to roughly $77,059 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.2%. That is about 3% below the 2025 median of $107,887 for Executive Assistant on the Sunshine List. 2025 is the first year Melissa Puckalo appears on the list. Most Government of Ontario – Ministries employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$77,059
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~20.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- vs. 2025 Executive Assistant median
- −3%
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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.