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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

Melisa Avaness

Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$127,338.54
▲ 24.2% since 2017

Melisa Avaness was paid $127,338.54 in total compensation as Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in 2025, 27% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melisa Avaness has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2017, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $119,648.00 a year, up 24% over that span.

That is 1% below the average disclosed pay of $128,729.27 across 2,747 listed Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre employees.

$127,338.54
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$119,648.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+24.2%
Career growth
since 2017
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$97K$107K$117K$127K$137K201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Melisa Avaness's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2021 · $133,132.28
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$119,648.00
Total growth since 2017+24.2%
Biggest raise+20.7% (2020)
Biggest drop-9.6% (2022)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner$127,338.54▲ 2.1%
2024
Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner$124,673.07▼ 2.8%
2023
$128,266.77▲ 6.5%
2022
Infection Control Coordinator$120,388.99▼ 9.6%
2021★ Best
Infection Control Coordinator↑ role changed$133,132.28▲ 3.4%
2020
Infection Control Co-ordinator↑ role changed$128,792.14▲ 20.7%
2019
Infection Control Coordinator↑ role changed$106,666.70▲ 1.6%
2018
Infection Control Co-ordinator↑ role changed$105,026.84▲ 2.4%
2017First
Infection Control Co-Ord$102,549.55
9 years total$1.1M total$119,648.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2017
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
9

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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