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Melissa Redden

Ajax Public Library/Manager of Public Service

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$136,195

Total compensation $136,901, including $706 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
2024

Employer Rank

#3

Ajax Public Library

Years on List

2

2023–2024

Peak Salary

$136,195

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $121,957 in 2023 to $136,901 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K20232024
Total compensation, 2023–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2023–2024

$121,474 in 2023 is worth about $126,964 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Manager of Public ServiceAjax Public Library$136,195Benefits $706Total $136,901
2023Manager of Public ServiceAjax Public Library$121,474Benefits $483Total $121,957

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Melissa Redden's 2024 salary of $136,195 comes to roughly $95,510 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.1% effective) is deducted. At Ajax Public Library, 9 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $118,997; Melissa Redden's total compensation of $136,901 ranked #3. That is about 12% more than the $121,474 paid in 2023. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.

Estimated net pay
~$95,510
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~26.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.9%

Where does $136,195 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at Ajax Public Library
2024