Melanie Palka was paid $146,112.78 in total compensation as Teacher, Secondary at Toronto District School Board in 2025, 46% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Melanie Palka has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2017, earning $877K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $125,225.00 a year, up 33% over that span.
That is 15% above the average disclosed pay of $126,653.61 across 14,085 listed Toronto District School Board employees.
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7 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Melanie Palka's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
7 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $146,112.78 | ▼ 5.8% |
2024★ Best | $155,089.03 | ▲ 34.8% |
2023 | $115,048.55 | ▼ 2.4% |
2022 | $117,835.48 | ▼ 2.0% |
2021 | $120,258.23 | ▲ 6.8% |
2020 | $112,627.85 | ▲ 2.8% |
2017First | $109,601.81 | — |
| 7 years total | $877K total | $125,225.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Teacher, Secondary
- Employer
- Toronto District School Board
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2017
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 7
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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