Melanie Bertrand
Rainbow District School Board/Secondary Principal
2025 Salary
$156,458Total compensation $157,960, including $1,502 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
#12Rainbow District School Board
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$165,7222024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$107,112 in 2018 is worth about $131,843 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Secondary PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $156,458Benefits $1,502Total $157,960 |
| 2024 | Secondary PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $165,722Benefits $0Total $165,722 |
| 2023 | Secondary PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $131,290Benefits $0Total $131,290 |
| 2022 | Secondary PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $134,616Benefits $0Total $134,616 |
| 2021 | Secondary Vice PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $132,296Benefits $0Total $132,296 |
| 2020 | Secondary Vice PrincipalRainbow District School Board | $109,150Benefits $0Total $109,150 |
| 2019 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $112,128Benefits $0Total $112,128 |
| 2018 | Secondary TeacherRainbow District School Board | $107,112Benefits $0Total $107,112 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Melanie Bertrand was paid $156,458 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $107,440, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.8%. Within Rainbow District School Board, Melanie Bertrand's total compensation of $157,960 was the #12 of 810, against a median salary of $117,995. That is about 6% less than the $165,722 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$107,440
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.3%
- vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
- −10%
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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.