Jesse Watson
Ottawa Catholic School Board/Department Head
2025 Salary
$137,413Total compensation $137,513, including $99 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
#222Ottawa Catholic School Board
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$143,4652024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$101,930 in 2016 is worth about $130,350 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $137,413Benefits $99Total $137,513 |
| 2024 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $143,465Benefits $97Total $143,561 |
| 2023 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $114,620Benefits $100Total $114,720 |
| 2022 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $114,711Benefits $91Total $114,801 |
| 2021 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $113,944Benefits $87Total $114,031 |
| 2020 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $110,975Benefits $82Total $111,057 |
| 2019 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $110,717Benefits $80Total $110,797 |
| 2018 | Consultant TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $110,871Benefits $78Total $110,949 |
| 2017 | Consultant TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $107,893Benefits $267Total $108,160 |
| 2016 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $101,930Benefits $510Total $102,440 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Jesse Watson's $137,413 salary works out to roughly $96,745 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 29.6%. It is down about 4% from the $143,465 paid in 2024. Jesse Watson has appeared on the list 10 times since 2016. 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
- ~$96,745
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- vs. 2025 Department Head median
- +10%
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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.