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James Graham

Toronto Catholic District School Board/Principal – Elementary

2025 Salary

$172,684

Total compensation $172,786, including $102 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

#132

Toronto Catholic District School Board

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$172,684

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,619 in 2009 to $172,786 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20092025

$102,153 in 2009 is worth about $146,622 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Principal – ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$172,684
2024Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$159,586
2023Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$133,042
2022Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$130,371
2021Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$130,136
2020Principal – ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$135,150
2019Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$130,754
2018Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$129,921
2017Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$126,675
2016Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$120,553
2015Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$124,114
2014Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$120,952
2013Principal - ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$118,700
2012Principal–ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$116,247
2011Principal-ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$106,607
2010Principal-ElementaryToronto Catholic District School Board$104,690
2009Vice Principal - SecondaryToronto Catholic District School Board$102,153

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

James Graham was paid $172,684 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,369, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $159,586, that is a rise of about 8%. James Graham has appeared on the list 17 times since 2009. 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
~$116,369
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
+4%

Where does $172,684 rank on the Sunshine List? →

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.

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2025

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