Charles Smith
Grand Erie District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$164,275Total compensation $164,275, including $0 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
#83Grand Erie District School Board
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$164,2752025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$109,398 in 2019 is worth about $132,082 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $164,275Benefits $0Total $164,275 |
| 2024 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $149,802Benefits $0Total $149,802 |
| 2023 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $122,344Benefits $0Total $122,344 |
| 2022 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $123,515Benefits $0Total $123,515 |
| 2021 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $118,738Benefits $0Total $118,738 |
| 2020 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $118,735Benefits $0Total $118,735 |
| 2019 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $109,398Benefits $0Total $109,398 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Charles Smith's $164,275 salary works out to roughly $111,741 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. It is up about 10% on the $149,802 paid in 2024. Among those listed as Principal (level not specified) in 2025, the median was $165,678; this salary sits about 1% 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
- ~$111,741
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- −1%
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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.