Matthew Cootes
Rainbow District School Board/Secondary Teacher
2025 Salary
$125,995Total compensation $125,995, 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
#113Rainbow District School Board
Years on List
42022–2025
Peak Salary
$129,6572024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2022–2025
$101,017 in 2022 is worth about $109,702 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $125,995Benefits $0Total $125,995 |
| 2024 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $129,657Benefits $0Total $129,657 |
| 2023 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $102,790Benefits $0Total $102,790 |
| 2022 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $101,017Benefits $0Total $101,017 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Matthew Cootes was paid $125,995 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $90,284, an effective income-tax rate of about 24.0%. On total compensation of $125,995, Matthew Cootes ranked #113 of 810 disclosed at Rainbow District School Board that year, where the median salary was $117,995. 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
- ~$90,284
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.3%
- vs. 2025 Secondary Teacher 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.