Maria Palermo
Toronto District School Board/Principal, Secondary
2025 Salary
$185,139Total compensation $185,139, 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
#106Toronto District School Board
Years on List
212005–2025
Peak Salary
$185,1392025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2005–2025
$105,764 in 2005 is worth about $162,303 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Maria Palermo's 2025 salary of $185,139 comes to roughly $123,018 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.6% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $170,815, that is a rise of about 8%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2005. 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
- ~$123,018
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.6%
- vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
- +7%
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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.