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Gerald Smith

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board/Superintendent of Safe, Compassionate and Equitable Schools

2025 Salary

$201,461

Total compensation $201,461, 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

#16

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$201,461

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,186 in 2009 to $201,461 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$100,072 in 2009 is worth about $143,635 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Superintendent of Safe, Compassionate and Equitable SchoolsHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$201,461Benefits $0Total $201,461
2024Superintendent of Safe, Compassionate and Equitable SchoolsHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$188,716Benefits $0Total $188,716
2023Superintendent of Student AchievementHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$194,645Benefits $0Total $194,645
2022Superintendent of Student AchievementHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$155,681Benefits $0Total $155,681
2021Superintendent of Student AchievementHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$139,553Benefits $0Total $139,553
2020Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$129,397Benefits $0Total $129,397
2019Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$124,799Benefits $0Total $124,799
2018Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$123,689Benefits $53Total $123,742
2017Elementary, PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$121,444Benefits $139Total $121,583
2016Elementary School PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$139,406Benefits $108Total $139,514
2015Elementary School PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$123,149Benefits $104Total $123,254
2014Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$118,165Benefits $104Total $118,269
2013Principal, ElementaryHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$118,400Benefits $97Total $118,497
2012Elementary School PrincipalHamilton–Wentworth District School Board$115,547Benefits $91Total $115,639
2011Principal, Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$112,903Benefits $91Total $112,994
2010Principal, Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$102,958Benefits $109Total $103,067
2009Elementary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$100,072Benefits $114Total $100,186

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $201,461 Gerald Smith earned in 2025, roughly $131,364 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 34.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $188,716, that is a rise of about 7%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2009. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$131,364
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.8%

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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.

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2025

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