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Heather Hickey

Near North District School Board/Principal

2025 Salary

$148,897

Total compensation $148,897, 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

#10

Near North District School Board

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$159,608

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,553 in 2021 to $148,897 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2021–2025

$112,553 in 2021 is worth about $130,517 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025PrincipalNear North District School Board$148,897Benefits $0Total $148,897
2024PrincipalNear North District School Board$159,608Benefits $0Total $159,608
2023PrincipalNear North District School Board$129,422Benefits $0Total $129,422
2022PrincipalNear North District School Board$122,700Benefits $0Total $122,700
2021Vice-PrincipalNear North District School Board$112,553Benefits $0Total $112,553

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Heather Hickey's $148,897 salary works out to roughly $103,245 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.7%. Among those listed as Principal (level not specified) in 2025, the median was $165,678; this salary sits about 10% below it. Heather Hickey has appeared on the list 5 times since 2021. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$103,245
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
−10%

Where does $148,897 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.

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2025

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