Maria Calabrese
Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$168,349Total compensation $169,702, including $1,352 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
#46Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$168,3492025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$108,149 in 2017 is worth about $136,181 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $168,349Benefits $1,352Total $169,702 |
| 2024 | PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $161,233Benefits $998Total $162,232 |
| 2023 | PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $126,941Benefits $1,000Total $127,942 |
| 2022 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $124,825Benefits $930Total $125,755 |
| 2021 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $127,456Benefits $887Total $128,343 |
| 2020 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $119,711Benefits $882Total $120,593 |
| 2019 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $115,419Benefits $880Total $116,299 |
| 2018 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $111,396Benefits $984Total $112,380 |
| 2017 | Vice PrincipalHamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board | $108,149Benefits $958Total $109,107 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Maria Calabrese's 2025 salary of $168,349 comes to roughly $113,983 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.0% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Principal (level not specified) on the 2025 list was paid $165,678; this salary is about 2% more. Maria Calabrese has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. Most School Boards employees belong to OTPP for teachers or OMERS, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,983
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- +2%
Where does $168,349 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.