Kristi Lees
Lakehead District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$151,224Total compensation $151,224, 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
#18Lakehead District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$151,9472024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$100,272 in 2017 is worth about $126,262 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $151,224Benefits $0Total $151,224 |
| 2024 | PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $151,947Benefits $0Total $151,947 |
| 2023 | Acting PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $121,646Benefits $0Total $121,646 |
| 2022 | Vice PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $116,976Benefits $0Total $116,976 |
| 2021 | Vice PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $115,863Benefits $0Total $115,863 |
| 2020 | Acting Vice PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $109,980Benefits $0Total $109,980 |
| 2019 | Acting Vice PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $110,337Benefits $0Total $110,337 |
| 2018 | Vice PrincipalLakehead District School Board | $101,484Benefits $0Total $101,484 |
| 2017 | Elementary School TeacherLakehead District School Board | $100,272Benefits $162Total $100,434 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Kristi Lees's 2025 salary of $151,224 comes to roughly $104,559 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.2% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $151,947 paid in 2024. Kristi Lees has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. 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
- ~$104,559
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.2%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.9%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- −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.