Heidi Linnen-Macdonald
Upper Canada District School Board/Elementary Principal
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$122,125Total compensation $122,125, 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
#1,233Upper Canada District School Board
Years on List
92016–2024
Peak Salary
$127,8972022
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2024
$103,072 in 2016 is worth about $131,811 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $122,125Benefits $0Total $122,125 |
| 2023 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $126,633Benefits $0Total $126,633 |
| 2022 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $127,897Benefits $0Total $127,897 |
| 2021 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $122,907Benefits $0Total $122,907 |
| 2020 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $122,907Benefits $0Total $122,907 |
| 2019 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $121,560Benefits $0Total $121,560 |
| 2018 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $116,779Benefits $40Total $116,819 |
| 2017 | Secondary Vice-PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $106,864Benefits $144Total $107,008 |
| 2016 | Elementary Vice-PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $103,072Benefits $144Total $103,217 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
In 2024, Heidi Linnen-Macdonald's $122,125 salary works out to roughly $87,548 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 28.3%. For comparison, the median Elementary School Principal on the 2024 list was paid $156,262; this salary is about 22% less. Compared with 2023, when the figure was $126,633, that is a drop of about 4%. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$87,548
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- vs. 2024 Elementary School Principal median
- −22%
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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.