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Matthew Sanders

Greater Essex County District School Board/Principal – Secondary

2025 Salary

$164,755

Total compensation $164,857, 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

#34

Greater Essex County District School Board

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$164,755

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,731 in 2011 to $164,857 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$105,293 in 2011 is worth about $144,196 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Principal – SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$164,755Benefits $102Total $164,857
2024Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$160,256Benefits $898Total $161,154
2023Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$126,340Benefits $900Total $127,241
2022Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$125,831Benefits $231Total $126,061
2021Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$120,808Benefits $227Total $121,035
2020Vice Principal – SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$122,053Benefits $222Total $122,276
2019Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$116,195Benefits $220Total $116,415
2018Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$112,731Benefits $340Total $113,071
2017Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$115,454Benefits $700Total $116,155
2016Vice Principal, SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$114,951Benefits $659Total $115,609
2015Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$120,789Benefits $533Total $121,322
2014Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$105,311Benefits $482Total $105,793
2013Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$112,888Benefits $599Total $113,486
2012Vice Principal – SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$109,886Benefits $457Total $110,344
2011Vice Principal - SecondaryGreater Essex County District School Board$105,293Benefits $439Total $105,731

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $164,755 Matthew Sanders earned in 2025, roughly $112,006 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. Among those listed as Secondary School Principal in 2025, the median was $172,928; this salary sits about 5% below it. That is about 3% more than the $160,256 paid in 2024. 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
~$112,006
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.0%
vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
−5%

Where does $164,755 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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2025

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