Helen Peterson
Renfrew County District School Board/Elementary Principal
2025 Salary
$101,383Total compensation $101,876, including $492 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
#463Renfrew County District School Board
Years on List
32023–2025
Peak Salary
$158,2152024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2023–2025
$121,485 in 2023 is worth about $126,975 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board | $101,383Benefits $492Total $101,876 |
| 2024 | Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board | $158,215Benefits $6,920Total $165,135 |
| 2023 | Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board | $121,485Benefits $16,655Total $138,140 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Helen Peterson's 2025 salary of $101,383 comes to roughly $74,971 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 20.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $158,215, that is a drop of about 36%. Helen Peterson has appeared on the list 3 times since 2023. 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
- ~$74,971
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~20.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.1%
- vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
- −39%
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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.