Colleen Kowaleski
Upper Grand District School Board/Secondary Teacher
2025 Salary
$117,255Total compensation $117,357, including $102 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
#1,223Upper Grand District School Board
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$134,8592024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$100,501 in 2019 is worth about $121,341 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Secondary TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $117,255Benefits $102Total $117,357 |
| 2024 | Secondary TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $134,859Benefits $98Total $134,957 |
| 2023 | Secondary TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $104,569Benefits $100Total $104,670 |
| 2022 | Secondary Special Education TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $104,569Benefits $91Total $104,660 |
| 2021 | Secondary Special Education TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $103,806Benefits $87Total $103,892 |
| 2020 | Secondary TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $102,168Benefits $82Total $102,251 |
| 2019 | Secondary TeacherUpper Grand District School Board | $100,501Benefits $80Total $100,581 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Colleen Kowaleski's 2025 salary of $117,255 comes to roughly $85,339 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 22.5% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $134,859, that is a drop of about 13%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$85,339
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- vs. 2025 Secondary Teacher median
- −1%
Where does $117,255 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.