John Brown

York Region District School Board/Elementary Principal

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$173,950

2025

Total Compensation

$173,950

Incl. $0 benefits

Employer Rank

#152

York Region District School Board

Years on List

13

2012–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2012–2025Line chart of 13 yearly values, from $101,142 in 2012 to $173,950 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K201220152018202020232025

Full History
2012–2025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$173,950$0$173,950
2024York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$161,042$0$161,042
2023York Region District School Board—$133,818$0$133,818
2022York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$136,901$0$136,901
2021York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$132,337$0$132,337
2020York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$130,272$0$130,272
2019York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$127,398$0$127,398
2018York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$123,829$51$123,880
2017York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$119,183$300$119,482
2016York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$115,820$273$116,092
2015York Region District School BoardElementary Principal$108,875$248$109,123
2013York Region District School BoardElementary Vice Principal$101,820$235$102,055
2012York Region District School BoardElementary Vice Principal$100,947$195$101,142

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

John Brown was paid $173,950 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,065, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.5%. Among those listed as Elementary School Principal in 2025, the median was $166,398; this salary sits about 5% above it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $161,042, that is a rise of about 8%. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$117,065
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
+5%

Where does $173,950 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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#3Vidyia Maharaj
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#4Katherine Diakiw
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#5Lois Agard
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#6Steven Gardner
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#7Gillian Gibbons
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#8Wendy Howes
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