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Laura Palermo

Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board/Superintendent of Human Resources

2025 Salary

$189,157

Total compensation $193,674, including $4,517 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

#4

Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board

Years on List

8

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$192,644

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $116,534 in 2018 to $193,674 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201820192021202220242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2018–2025

$115,296 in 2018 is worth about $141,916 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Superintendent of Human ResourcesHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$189,157Benefits $4,517Total $193,674
2024Superintendent of Human ResourcesHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$192,644Benefits $1,058Total $193,702
2023Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$149,017Benefits $1,060Total $150,077
2022Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$144,709Benefits $1,050Total $145,759
2021Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$143,734Benefits $1,047Total $144,780
2020Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$136,180Benefits $1,042Total $137,222
2019Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$127,819Benefits $1,040Total $128,858
2018Senior Manager, Labour and Employee RelationsHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board$115,296Benefits $1,238Total $116,534

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Laura Palermo was paid $189,157 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $125,097, an effective income-tax rate of about 31.0%. That is about 2% less than the $192,644 paid in 2024. Laura Palermo has appeared on the list 8 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
~$125,097
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.9%
vs. 2025 Superintendent of Human Resources median
−1%

Where does $189,157 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.

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2025

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