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Margaret Aitchison

Toronto District School Board/Principal, Secondary

2025 Salary

$207,577

Total compensation $219,758, including $12,181 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

#26

Toronto District School Board

Years on List

21

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$207,577

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 21 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,919 in 2003 to $219,758 in 2025. No data for 2015. No data for 2022.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200320082012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$105,818 in 2003 is worth about $169,021 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$207,577Benefits $12,181Total $219,758
2024Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$173,742Benefits $0Total $173,742
2023Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$165,286Benefits $0Total $165,286
2021Centrally Assigned PrincipalToronto District School Board$164,540Benefits $0Total $164,540
2020Centrally Assigned PrincipalToronto District School Board$167,990Benefits $0Total $167,990
2019Centrally Assigned PrincipalToronto District School Board$146,307Benefits $1,962Total $148,269
2018Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$143,117Benefits $1,039Total $144,155
2017Principal SecondaryToronto District School Board$141,343Benefits $0Total $141,343
2016Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$140,277Benefits $0Total $140,277
2014Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$137,274Benefits $67Total $137,341
2013Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$138,420Benefits $101Total $138,521
2012Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$134,518Benefits $101Total $134,619
2011Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$133,705Benefits $101Total $133,805
2010Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$131,414Benefits $101Total $131,515
2009Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$129,025Benefits $101Total $129,125
2008Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$122,178Benefits $101Total $122,279
2007Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$118,774Benefits $101Total $118,875
2006Principal, SecondaryToronto District School Board$115,911Benefits $101Total $116,012
2005Principal, SecondaryToronto DSB$113,672Benefits $101Total $113,773
2004PrincipalToronto DSB$113,985Benefits $101Total $114,085
2003PrincipalToronto DSB$105,818Benefits $101Total $105,919

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Margaret Aitchison's $207,577 salary works out to roughly $134,474 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 35.2%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $173,742, that is a rise of about 19%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2003. Pension contributions — likely OTPP for teachers or OMERS in the School Boards sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$134,474
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.2%
vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
+20%

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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.

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