Nicole Bessette
Northern Ontario School of Medicine/Senior Professional Staff, Instructional Designer
2025 Salary
$121,731Total compensation $122,672, including $941 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
#66Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$128,4632024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$100,323 in 2017 is worth about $126,327 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $121,731Benefits $941Total $122,672 |
| 2024 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $128,463Benefits $922Total $129,385 |
| 2023 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $123,395Benefits $885Total $124,280 |
| 2022 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $118,530Benefits $1,061Total $119,590 |
| 2021 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $116,937Benefits $1,957Total $118,894 |
| 2020 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $113,215Benefits $2,411Total $115,626 |
| 2019 | Senior Professional Staff, Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School Of Medicine | $108,833Benefits $950Total $109,783 |
| 2018 | Senior Professional Staff, Curriculum Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School of Medicine | $104,628Benefits $796Total $105,424 |
| 2017 | Senior Professional Staff, Curriculum Instructional DesignerNorthern Ontario School of Medicine | $100,323Benefits $661Total $100,984 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Nicole Bessette was paid $121,731 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $87,871, an effective income-tax rate of about 23.3%. It is down about 5% from the $128,463 paid in 2024. Nicole Bessette has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. 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
- ~$87,871
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
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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.