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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Melanie Biesenthal

TeacherOntarioFirst listed 2017
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$131,011.89
▲ 31.0% since 2017

Melanie Biesenthal was paid $131,011.89 in total compensation as Teacher at Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board in 2025, 31% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melanie Biesenthal has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2017, earning $907K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $113,375.00 a year, up 31% over that span.

That is 9% above the average disclosed pay of $119,680.70 across 451 listed Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board employees.

$131,011.89
Latest compensation
in 2025
$907K
Total compensation
across 8 years
$113,375.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+31.0%
Career growth
since 2017
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$92K$107K$122K$137K$152K20172019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Melanie Biesenthal's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $146,430.49
Lifetime total compensation$907K
Annual average$113,375.00
Total growth since 2017+31.0%
Biggest raise+34.7% (2024)
Biggest drop-10.5% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Teacher$131,011.89▼ 10.5%
2024★ Best
Teacher$146,430.49▲ 34.7%
2023
$108,724.90▲ 2.0%
2022
Teacher$106,591.68▲ 1.0%
2021
Teacher$105,528.07▼ 1.1%
2020
Teacher$106,717.66▲ 4.7%
2019
Teacher$101,972.65▲ 1.9%
2017First
Teacher$100,024.80
8 years total$907K total$113,375.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Teacher
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2017
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

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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