Helen Cavanagh

York Region District School Board/Elementary Teacher

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$102,876

Total compensation $102,876, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#7,124

York Region District School Board

Years on List

2024–2024

Peak Salary

$102,876

2024

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Full History
2024–2024

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2024	York Region District School Board	Elementary TeacherYork Region District School Board	$102,876	$0	$102,876

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Helen Cavanagh's $102,876 salary works out to roughly $75,835 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 26.3%. For comparison, the median Elementary Teacher on the 2024 list was paid $124,827; this salary is about 18% less. This is Helen Cavanagh's first appearance on the Sunshine List. 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: ~$75,835
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~21.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~26.3%
vs. 2024 Elementary Teacher median: −18%

Where does $102,876 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

Also at York Region District School Board
2024

Also at York Region District School Board, 2024
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	William Cober	Director of Education	$301,446	$301,446
2	Vidyia Maharaj	Associate Director of Education and Chief Financial Officer, Service Excellence	$250,798	$250,798
3	Clayton La Touche	Assistant Deputy Minister, Student Support and Field Services Division	$250,798	$250,798
4	Katherine Diakiw	Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable Outcomes	$248,978	$248,978
5	Tod Dungey	Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable Outcomes	$238,061	$238,061
6	Neil Gunathunge	Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable Outcomes	$224,091	$224,091
7	Wendy Howes	Coordinating Superintendent of Education, Student Services and Well-Being	$222,606	$222,606
8	Licinio Miguelo	Executive Officer, Corporate Communications	$222,333	$222,333
9	Paulla Bennett	Executive Officer, Information Technology and Business Continuity	$221,504	$221,504
10	Lois Agard	Coordinating Superintendent of Education, Equity, Inclusive School and Community Services, Research and Assessment Services	$216,945	$216,945