Cairine Macdonald
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board/Superintendent
2023 Salary — last year on the list
$155,411Total compensation $159,666, including $4,254 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
2023
Employer Rank
#20Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board
Years on List
52019–2023
Peak Salary
$171,3462022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2023
$165,000 in 2019 is worth about $199,213 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SuperintendentDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board | $155,411Benefits $4,254Total $159,666 |
| 2022 | SuperintendentDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board | $171,346Benefits $6,091Total $177,437 |
| 2021 | SuperintendentDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board | $165,000Benefits $6,087Total $171,087 |
| 2020 | SuperintendentDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board | $165,000Benefits $6,082Total $171,082 |
| 2019 | SuperintendentDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board | $165,000Benefits $6,080Total $171,080 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate
In 2023, Cairine Macdonald's $155,411 salary works out to roughly $105,526 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. It is down about 9% from the $171,346 paid in 2022. Among those listed as Superintendent in 2023, the median was $187,303; this salary sits about 17% below it. Most School Boards employees belong to OTPP for teachers or OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$105,526
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$4,756
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2023 Superintendent median
- −17%
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Estimate only: 2023 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.