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Michael Degroote

Grand Erie District School Board/Principal

2025 Salary

$100,716

Total compensation $100,716, 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

#1,403

Grand Erie District School Board

Years on List

17

2009–2025

Peak Salary

$166,387

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 17 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,158 in 2009 to $100,716 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200920122016201820222025
Total compensation, 2009–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2009–2025

$102,696 in 2009 is worth about $147,401 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$100,716Benefits $0Total $100,716
2024PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$166,387Benefits $0Total $166,387
2023PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$136,401Benefits $0Total $136,401
2022PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$137,707Benefits $0Total $137,707
2021PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$139,061Benefits $0Total $139,061
2020PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$139,058Benefits $0Total $139,058
2019PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$130,996Benefits $0Total $130,996
2018PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$130,119Benefits $291Total $130,411
2017PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$131,577Benefits $799Total $132,376
2016PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$133,378Benefits $582Total $133,960
2015PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$140,852Benefits $591Total $141,443
2014PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$124,243Benefits $643Total $124,886
2013Secondary PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$120,525Benefits $753Total $121,278
2012Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$117,522Benefits $670Total $118,192
2011PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$111,088Benefits $558Total $111,646
2010Vice PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$105,776Benefits $477Total $106,254
2009Vice-PrincipalGrand Erie District School Board$102,696Benefits $463Total $103,158

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $100,716 Michael Degroote earned in 2025, roughly $74,514 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 26.0%. That is about 39% below the 2025 median of $165,678 for Principal (level not specified) on the Sunshine List. That is about 39% less than the $166,387 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
~$74,514
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~20.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~26.0%
vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
−39%

Where does $100,716 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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