Hilary Farrell
Toronto District School Board/Principal, Elementary
2025 Salary
$174,820Total compensation $174,820, 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
#314Toronto District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$174,8202025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$108,227 in 2017 is worth about $136,279 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $174,820Benefits $0Total $174,820 |
| 2024 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $163,524Benefits $0Total $163,524 |
| 2023 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $132,019Benefits $0Total $132,019 |
| 2022 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $133,605Benefits $0Total $133,605 |
| 2021 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $127,780Benefits $0Total $127,780 |
| 2020 | Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $127,461Benefits $0Total $127,461 |
| 2019 | Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $120,871Benefits $0Total $120,871 |
| 2018 | Vice-Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $107,822Benefits $0Total $107,822 |
| 2017 | Vice Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board | $108,227Benefits $0Total $108,227 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Hilary Farrell's 2025 salary of $174,820 comes to roughly $117,544 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.6% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Elementary School Principal on the 2025 list was paid $166,398; this salary is about 5% more. 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
- ~$117,544
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.8%
- vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
- +5%
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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.