Matthew Close
Waterloo Region District School Board/Teacher/Elementary
2025 Salary
$105,000Total compensation $105,102, 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
#3,114Waterloo Region District School Board
Years on List
12025–2025
Peak Salary
$105,0002025
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Full History
2025–2025
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Teacher/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board | $105,000 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $105,000 Matthew Close earned in 2025, roughly $77,450 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.2%. For comparison, the median Elementary Teacher on the 2025 list was paid $118,036; this salary is about 11% less. 2025 is the first year Matthew Close appears on the list. 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
- ~$77,450
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~21.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.2%
- vs. 2025 Elementary Teacher median
- −11%
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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.