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Melissa Hunte

Durham District School Board/Secondary Principal

2025 Salary

$169,048

Total compensation $169,048, 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

#30

Durham District School Board

Years on List

13

2013–2025

Peak Salary

$173,422

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,255 in 2013 to $169,048 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201320152018202020232025
Total compensation, 2013–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2025

$100,952 in 2013 is worth about $134,986 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$169,048Benefits $0Total $169,048
2024Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$173,422Benefits $0Total $173,422
2023Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$150,061Benefits $0Total $150,061
2022Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$134,876Benefits $0Total $134,876
2021Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$125,043Benefits $0Total $125,043
2020Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$131,878Benefits $0Total $131,878
2019Secondary PrincipalDurham District School Board$118,052Benefits $0Total $118,052
2018Secondary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$123,059Benefits $69Total $123,128
2017Secondary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$113,638Benefits $262Total $113,900
2016Secondary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$115,078Benefits $202Total $115,280
2015Secondary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$104,344Benefits $323Total $104,667
2014Secondary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$103,487Benefits $146Total $103,633
2013Secondary TeacherDurham District School Board$100,952Benefits $303Total $101,255

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $169,048 Melissa Hunte earned in 2025, roughly $114,367 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $173,422, that is a drop of about 3%. Melissa Hunte has appeared on the list 13 times since 2013. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$114,367
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
−2%

Where does $169,048 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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