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Jolene Knowles

Limestone District School Board/Elementary Principal

2025 Salary

$170,862

Total compensation $170,862, 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

#22

Limestone District School Board

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$170,862

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,572 in 2010 to $170,862 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$104,053 in 2010 is worth about $146,657 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Elementary PrincipalLimestone District School Board$170,862Benefits $0Total $170,862
2024Elementary PrincipalLimestone District School Board$149,578Benefits $0Total $149,578
2023Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$126,661Benefits $0Total $126,661
2022Principal Elementary SchoolLimestone District School Board$127,926Benefits $0Total $127,926
2021Principal Elementary SchoolLimestone District School Board$122,936Benefits $0Total $122,936
2020Principal Elementary SchoolLimestone District School Board$126,104Benefits $0Total $126,104
2019Principal Elementary SchoolLimestone District School Board$121,589Benefits $0Total $121,589
2018Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$120,296Benefits $107Total $120,402
2017Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$117,552Benefits $610Total $118,161
2016Principal, ElementaryLimestone District School Board$116,500Benefits $635Total $117,134
2015Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$119,271Benefits $711Total $119,981
2014Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$114,853Benefits $613Total $115,465
2013Principal - ElementaryLimestone District School Board$114,945Benefits $619Total $115,565
2012PrincipalLimestone District School Board$109,827Benefits $535Total $110,362
2011PrincipalLimestone District School Board$107,609Benefits $514Total $108,123
2010PrincipalLimestone District School Board$104,053Benefits $519Total $104,572

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $170,862 Jolene Knowles earned in 2025, roughly $115,366 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.5%. On total compensation of $170,862, Jolene Knowles ranked #22 of 993 disclosed at Limestone District School Board that year, where the median salary was $117,961. Pension contributions — likely OTPP for teachers or OMERS in the School Boards sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$115,366
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
+3%

Where does $170,862 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.

Also at Limestone District School Board
2025

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