Melissa Skillings
City of Kitchener/First Class Communication Operator
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$117,959Total compensation $118,705, including $746 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
2023
Employer Rank
#233City of Kitchener
Years on List
42020–2023
Peak Salary
$117,9592023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2023
$112,409 in 2020 is worth about $134,727 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | First Class Communication OperatorCity Of Kitchener | $117,959Benefits $746Total $118,705 |
| 2022 | First Class Communication OperatorCity Of Kitchener | $105,942Benefits $548Total $106,491 |
| 2021 | First Class Communication OperatorCity Of Kitchener | $109,313Benefits $526Total $109,838 |
| 2020 | First Class Communication OperatorCity Of Kitchener | $112,409Benefits $580Total $112,989 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
Melissa Skillings was paid $117,959 in 2023; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $84,407, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.4%. That is about 11% more than the $105,942 paid in 2022. At City of Kitchener, 417 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $118,706; Melissa Skillings's total compensation of $118,705 ranked #233. After pension contributions (probably OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$84,407
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.