Heather Lanning
Toronto District School Board/Principal, Elementary
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$116,604Total compensation $116,604, 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
2024
Employer Rank
#10,608Toronto District School Board
Years on List
132012–2024
Peak Salary
$135,1402022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2024
$102,606 in 2012 is worth about $138,438 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $116,604 |
| 2023 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $132,049 |
| 2022 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $135,140 |
| 2021 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $131,538 |
| 2020 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $131,538 |
| 2019 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $130,188 |
| 2018 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $129,000 |
| 2017 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $126,724 |
| 2016 | Principal, Junior High - ElementaryToronto District School Board | $125,347 |
| 2015 | Principal, Junior HighToronto District School Board | $122,729 |
| 2014 | Principal, Junior HighToronto District School Board | $115,100 |
| 2013 | Principal, Junior HighToronto District School Board | $112,142 |
| 2012 | Vice–Principal, Junior High–ElementaryToronto District School Board | $102,606 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Heather Lanning's $116,604 salary works out to roughly $84,424 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 27.6%. For comparison, the median Elementary School Principal on the 2024 list was paid $156,262; this salary is about 25% less. Heather Lanning has appeared on the list 13 times since 2012. 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
- ~$84,424
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~23.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.6%
- vs. 2024 Elementary School Principal median
- −25%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.