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Melissa Berger

Toronto District School Board/Principal, Elementary

2025 Salary

$170,993

Total compensation $170,993, 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

#501

Toronto District School Board

Years on List

10

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$170,993

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,767 in 2015 to $170,993 in 2025. No data for 2016.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520182019202220232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$100,767 in 2015 is worth about $130,695 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$170,993Benefits $0Total $170,993
2024Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$156,665Benefits $0Total $156,665
2023Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$123,515Benefits $0Total $123,515
2022Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board$119,503Benefits $0Total $119,503
2021Vice Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board$112,296Benefits $0Total $112,296
2020Vice Principal ElementaryToronto District School Board$112,006Benefits $0Total $112,006
2019Vice-Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$105,579Benefits $0Total $105,579
2018Vice-Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$102,068Benefits $495Total $102,563
2017Consultant TeacherToronto District School Board$100,623Benefits $606Total $101,229
2015Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board$100,767Benefits $0Total $100,767

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Melissa Berger was paid $170,993 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $115,438, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.3%. On total compensation of $170,993, Melissa Berger ranked #501 of 14,085 disclosed at Toronto District School Board that year, where the median salary was $127,496. 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
~$115,438
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.5%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
+3%

Where does $170,993 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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