Judy Merkel
Waterloo Catholic District School Board/Superintendent of Learning
2025 Salary
$202,493Total compensation $202,493, 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
#6Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$202,4932025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$169,269 in 2018 is worth about $208,351 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $202,493Benefits $0Total $202,493 |
| 2024 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $200,733Benefits $0Total $200,733 |
| 2023 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $178,750Benefits $0Total $178,750 |
| 2022 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $179,096Benefits $0Total $179,096 |
| 2021 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $174,462Benefits $0Total $174,462 |
| 2020 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $180,923Benefits $0Total $180,923 |
| 2019 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $169,939Benefits $0Total $169,939 |
| 2018 | Superintendent of LearningWaterloo Catholic District School Board | $169,269Benefits $315Total $169,585 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Judy Merkel's 2025 salary of $202,493 comes to roughly $131,845 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.2% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $202,493, Judy Merkel ranked #6 of 1,314 disclosed at Waterloo Catholic District School Board that year, where the median salary was $118,160. It is up about 1% on the $200,733 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$131,845
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.9%
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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.