Christopher Blunsdon
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board/Elementary Principal
2025 Salary
$177,087Total compensation $177,087, 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
#61Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$177,0872025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$107,363 in 2017 is worth about $135,192 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $177,087Benefits $0Total $177,087 |
| 2024 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $158,349Benefits $0Total $158,349 |
| 2023 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $126,635Benefits $0Total $126,635 |
| 2022 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $133,196Benefits $0Total $133,196 |
| 2021 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $126,796Benefits $0Total $126,796 |
| 2020 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $129,184Benefits $0Total $129,184 |
| 2019 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $122,984Benefits $0Total $122,984 |
| 2018 | Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $115,226Benefits $53Total $115,280 |
| 2017 | Elementary, Vice PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $107,363Benefits $139Total $107,502 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $177,087 Christopher Blunsdon earned in 2025, roughly $118,791 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. That is about 6% above the 2025 median of $166,398 for Elementary School Principal on the Sunshine List. That is about 12% more than the $158,349 paid in 2024. Pension contributions — likely OTPP for teachers or OMERS in the School Boards sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$118,791
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
- +6%
Where does $177,087 rank on the Sunshine List? →
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.