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Melody Melzer

University of Guelph/Plant Disease Diagnostician

2025 Salary

$108,984

Total compensation $109,269, including $285 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

#1,295

University of Guelph

Years on List

2

2024–2025

Peak Salary

$108,984

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 2 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,168 in 2024 to $109,269 in 2025.$100K$103K$105K$108K$110K20242025
Total compensation, 2024–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2024–2025

$101,898 in 2024 is worth about $103,988 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Plant Disease DiagnosticianUniversity Of Guelph$108,984Benefits $285Total $109,269
2024Plant Disease DiagnosticianUniversity Of Guelph$101,898Benefits $269Total $102,168

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Melody Melzer's $108,984 salary works out to roughly $80,128 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.5%. Within University of Guelph, Melody Melzer's total compensation of $109,269 was the #1,295 of 1,504, against a median salary of $151,779. Melody Melzer has appeared on the list twice since 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$80,128
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~21.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.5%

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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.

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2025

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