Cheryl Bannister
Grand Erie District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$169,560Total compensation $169,560, 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
#34Grand Erie District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$169,5602025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$105,808 in 2017 is worth about $133,234 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $169,560Benefits $0Total $169,560 |
| 2024 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $161,316Benefits $0Total $161,316 |
| 2023 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $135,481Benefits $0Total $135,481 |
| 2022 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $143,204Benefits $0Total $143,204 |
| 2021 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $128,237Benefits $0Total $128,237 |
| 2020 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $125,815Benefits $0Total $125,815 |
| 2019 | PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $112,336Benefits $0Total $112,336 |
| 2018 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $114,555Benefits $249Total $114,804 |
| 2017 | Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board | $105,808Benefits $342Total $106,150 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $169,560 Cheryl Bannister earned in 2025, roughly $114,649 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.4%. It is up about 5% on the $161,316 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Principal (level not specified) on the 2025 list was paid $165,678; this salary is about 2% more. 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
- ~$114,649
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.4%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- +2%
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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.