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Karen Hume

Toronto District School Board/Principal, Secondary

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$137,156

Total compensation $137,156, 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
2023

Employer Rank

#205

Toronto District School Board

Years on List

19

2005–2023

Peak Salary

$186,310

2016

Full 2023 roster at Toronto District School Board →·See where $137,156 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,221 in 2005 to $137,156 in 2023.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200520092013201520192023
Total compensation, 2005–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2023

$104,120 in 2005 is worth about $159,780 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$137,156Benefits $0Total $137,156
2022Principal SecondaryToronto District School Board$140,365Benefits $0Total $140,365
2021Principal SecondaryToronto District School Board$136,625Benefits $0Total $136,625
2020Principal SecondaryToronto District School Board$139,040Benefits $0Total $139,040
2019Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$135,275Benefits $0Total $135,275
2018Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$134,087Benefits $0Total $134,087
2017Principal SecondaryToronto District School Board$131,836Benefits $0Total $131,836
2016Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$186,310Benefits $0Total $186,310
2015Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$134,031Benefits $0Total $134,031
2014Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$128,431Benefits $67Total $128,499
2013Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$129,067Benefits $101Total $129,168
2012Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$125,758Benefits $101Total $125,858
2011Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$124,955Benefits $101Total $125,055
2010Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$122,921Benefits $101Total $123,022
2009Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$120,532Benefits $101Total $120,633
2008Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$113,669Benefits $101Total $113,770
2007Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$110,353Benefits $101Total $110,454
2006Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$107,709Benefits $101Total $107,810
2005Principal, SecondaryToronto DSB$104,120Benefits $101Total $104,221

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Karen Hume's 2023 salary of $137,156 comes to roughly $95,271 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.1% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $137,156, Karen Hume ranked #205 of 8,826 disclosed at Toronto District School Board that year, where the median salary was $100,871. Karen Hume has appeared on the list 19 times since 2005. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$95,271
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.5%
vs. 2023 Secondary School Principal median
about even

Where does $137,156 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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 Toronto District School Board
2023

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