James Willms
District School Board of Niagara/Elementary Principal
2025 Salary
$165,157Total compensation $165,157, 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
#107District School Board of Niagara
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$165,1572025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$100,130 in 2012 is worth about $135,097 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
James Willms was paid $165,157 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,226, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.7%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $156,487, that is a rise of about 6%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 14 years in all, first in 2012. 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
- ~$112,226
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.0%
- vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
- −1%
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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.