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Lesley Cowan

Toronto District School Board/Teacher, Secondary

2025 Salary

$126,246

Total compensation $126,246, 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

#7,349

Toronto District School Board

Years on List

6

2019–2025

Peak Salary

$141,236

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,249 in 2019 to $126,246 in 2025. No data for 2020.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K20192021202320242025
Total compensation, 2019–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2019–2025

$100,249 in 2019 is worth about $121,037 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Teacher, SecondaryToronto District School Board$126,246Benefits $0Total $126,246
2024Teacher, SecondaryToronto District School Board$141,236Benefits $0Total $141,236
2023Teacher, SecondaryToronto District School Board$103,046Benefits $0Total $103,046
2022Assistant Curriculum Leader SecondaryToronto District School Board$109,387Benefits $0Total $109,387
2021Teacher SecondaryToronto District School Board$103,641Benefits $0Total $103,641
2019Teacher, SecondaryToronto District School Board$100,249Benefits $0Total $100,249

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Lesley Cowan was paid $126,246 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $90,426, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.0%. That is about 7% above the 2025 median of $118,069 for Secondary Teacher on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2019. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$90,426
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
vs. 2025 Secondary Teacher median
+7%

Where does $126,246 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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