Leanne Pickering
Ottawa Catholic School Board/Department Head
2025 Salary
$129,428Total compensation $129,531, 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
#342Ottawa Catholic School Board
Years on List
122012–2025
Peak Salary
$135,3682024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$100,352 in 2012 is worth about $135,397 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $129,428 |
| 2024 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $135,368 |
| 2023 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $109,437 |
| 2022 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $110,322 |
| 2021 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $108,595 |
| 2020 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $105,678 |
| 2019 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $105,499 |
| 2018 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $103,756 |
| 2017 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $102,829 |
| 2015 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $100,361 |
| 2014 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $103,995 |
| 2012 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $100,352 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $129,428 Leanne Pickering earned in 2025, roughly $92,226 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.7%. For comparison, the median Department Head on the 2025 list was paid $125,129; this salary is about 3% more. Leanne Pickering has appeared on the list 12 times since 2012. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,226
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- vs. 2025 Department Head median
- +3%
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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.