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Melissa King

York Region District School Board/Elementary Principal

2025 Salary

$174,132

Total compensation $174,132, 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

#97

York Region District School Board

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$174,132

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,243 in 2015 to $174,132 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,014 in 2015 is worth about $131,015 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$174,132Benefits $0Total $174,132
2024Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$161,783Benefits $0Total $161,783
2023Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$134,093Benefits $0Total $134,093
2022Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$135,067Benefits $0Total $135,067
2021Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$128,274Benefits $0Total $128,274
2020Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$123,856Benefits $0Total $123,856
2019Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$119,840Benefits $0Total $119,840
2018Elementary Principal - ActingYork Region District School Board$111,699Benefits $46Total $111,745
2017Elementary Vice PrincipalYork Region District School Board$108,420Benefits $272Total $108,692
2016Elementary Vice PrincipalYork Region District School Board$105,931Benefits $228Total $106,158
2015Elementary Vice PrincipalYork Region District School Board$101,014Benefits $230Total $101,243

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Melissa King's 2025 salary of $174,132 comes to roughly $117,166 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.6% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Elementary School Principal on the 2025 list was paid $166,398; this salary is about 5% more. That is about 8% more than the $161,783 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
~$117,166
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
+5%

Where does $174,132 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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