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Maria Castro

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board/Principal

2025 Salary

$183,138

Total compensation $183,240, 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

#25

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$183,138

2025

Full 2025 roster at Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board →·See where $183,138 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,305 in 2015 to $183,240 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$112,674 in 2015 is worth about $146,138 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$183,138Benefits $102Total $183,240
2024PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$173,741Benefits $967Total $174,708
2023PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$140,160Benefits $1,403Total $141,564
2022PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$143,348Benefits $1,456Total $144,803
2021PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$139,518Benefits $1,452Total $140,970
2020PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$139,518Benefits $1,448Total $140,965
2019PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$133,681Benefits $1,445Total $135,126
2018PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$130,091Benefits $1,556Total $131,647
2017PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$123,829Benefits $1,857Total $125,685
2016PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$112,610Benefits $1,142Total $113,753
2015Vice PrincipalDufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board$112,674Benefits $631Total $113,305

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Maria Castro was paid $183,138 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $121,983, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.4%. At Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, 4,239 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $118,020; Maria Castro's total compensation of $183,240 ranked #25. 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
~$121,983
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.4%
vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
+11%

Where does $183,138 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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