Kristen Armstrong
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board/Secondary Principal
2025 Salary
$187,524Total compensation $187,524, 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
#37Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$187,5242025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$120,160 in 2019 is worth about $145,076 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $187,524Benefits $0Total $187,524 |
| 2024 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $169,921Benefits $0Total $169,921 |
| 2023 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $136,905Benefits $0Total $136,905 |
| 2022 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $141,798Benefits $0Total $141,798 |
| 2021 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $133,394Benefits $0Total $133,394 |
| 2020 | Secondary PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $131,559Benefits $0Total $131,559 |
| 2019 | Secondary Vice PrincipalHamilton-Wentworth District School Board | $120,160Benefits $0Total $120,160 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Kristen Armstrong was paid $187,524 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $124,251, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.8%. At Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, 3,046 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $131,241; Kristen Armstrong's total compensation of $187,524 ranked #37. Most School Boards employees belong to OTPP for teachers or OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$124,251
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.7%
- vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
- +8%
Where does $187,524 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.