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Lila Read

Waterloo Region District School Board/Principal/Elementary

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$141,764

Total compensation $141,864, including $100 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
2023

Employer Rank

#25

Waterloo Region District School Board

Years on List

16

2008–2023

Peak Salary

$228,300

2021

Full 2023 roster at Waterloo Region District School Board →·See where $141,764 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,532 in 2008 to $141,864 in 2023.$100K$150K$200K$250K200820112014201720202023
Total compensation, 2008–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2023

$108,019 in 2008 is worth about $155,449 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$141,764
2022Associate DirectorWaterloo Region District School Board$208,204
2021Associate DirectorWaterloo Region District School Board$228,300
2020Associate DirectorWaterloo Region District School Board$221,854
2019Associate DirectorWaterloo Region District School Board$184,527
2018Superintendent of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$179,102
2017Superintendent of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$161,925
2016Superintendent Of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$158,945
2015Superintendent of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$154,206
2014Superintendent Of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$151,945
2013Superintendent of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$151,945
2012Superintendent Of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$153,064
2011Superintendent of EducationWaterloo Region District School Board$125,185
2010Principal/SecondaryWaterloo Region District School Board$124,569
2009Principal/SecondaryWaterloo Region District School Board$115,119
2008PrincipalWaterloo Region District School Board$108,019

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Lila Read's 2023 salary of $141,764 comes to roughly $97,879 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 32% less than the $208,204 paid in 2022. That is about 10% above the 2023 median of $128,453 for Elementary School Principal on the Sunshine List. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$97,879
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2023 Elementary School Principal median
+10%

Where does $141,764 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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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2023

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