Kara Dean
Ottawa Catholic School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$160,881Total compensation $160,983, including $102 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
#149Ottawa Catholic School Board
Years on List
72018–2025
Peak Salary
$160,8812025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$102,355 in 2018 is worth about $125,987 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $160,881Benefits $102Total $160,983 |
| 2024 | Vice-PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $138,402Benefits $98Total $138,501 |
| 2023 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $107,105Benefits $100Total $107,205 |
| 2022 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $103,058Benefits $91Total $103,148 |
| 2021 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $103,086Benefits $87Total $103,173 |
| 2019 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $101,144Benefits $80Total $101,224 |
| 2018 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $102,355Benefits $78Total $102,433 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $160,881 Kara Dean earned in 2025, roughly $109,874 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.7%. Within Ottawa Catholic School Board, Kara Dean's total compensation of $160,983 was the #149 of 2,495, against a median salary of $122,634. Kara Dean has appeared on the list 7 times since 2018. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$109,874
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.7%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- −3%
Where does $160,881 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.