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Jo-Anne Knechtel

Avon Maitland District School Board/Elementary Principal

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$143,771

Total compensation $143,869, including $98 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
2024

Employer Rank

#40

Avon Maitland District School Board

Years on List

14

2011–2024

Peak Salary

$143,771

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 14 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,143 in 2011 to $143,869 in 2024.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201120142016201920212024
Total compensation, 2011–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2024

$103,021 in 2011 is worth about $141,085 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$143,771Benefits $98Total $143,869
2023Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$126,599Benefits $100Total $126,699
2022Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$127,922Benefits $90Total $128,012
2021Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$123,510Benefits $87Total $123,596
2020Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$124,776Benefits $82Total $124,859
2019Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$121,491Benefits $80Total $121,571
2018Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$120,323Benefits $99Total $120,423
2017Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$115,812Benefits $141Total $115,953
2016Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$112,385Benefits $127Total $112,512
2015Elementary PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$106,767Benefits $119Total $106,886
2014Elementary Vice PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$104,249Benefits $121Total $104,370
2013Elementary Vice PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$105,061Benefits $130Total $105,191
2012Elementary Vice PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$105,061Benefits $132Total $105,193
2011Elementary Vice PrincipalAvon Maitland District School Board$103,021Benefits $122Total $103,143

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Jo-Anne Knechtel's $143,771 salary works out to roughly $99,797 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 30.6%. Among those listed as Elementary School Principal in 2024, the median was $156,262; this salary sits about 8% below it. Jo-Anne Knechtel has appeared on the list 14 times since 2011. 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
~$99,797
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
vs. 2024 Elementary School Principal median
−8%

Where does $143,771 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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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