Michael Deighton
Upper Canada District School Board/Secondary Principal
2025 Salary
$178,062Total compensation $178,062, 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
#16Upper Canada District School Board
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$178,0622025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$104,630 in 2016 is worth about $133,803 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Secondary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $178,062 |
| 2024 | Secondary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $166,335 |
| 2023 | Secondary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $136,234 |
| 2022 | Secondary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $137,501 |
| 2021 | Secondary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $126,133 |
| 2020 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $122,907 |
| 2019 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $119,791 |
| 2018 | Elementary PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $115,361 |
| 2017 | Secondary Vice-PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $110,014 |
| 2016 | Secondary Vice-PrincipalUpper Canada District School Board | $104,630 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Michael Deighton was paid $178,062 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $119,328, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.9%. It is up about 7% on the $166,335 paid in 2024. Within Upper Canada District School Board, Michael Deighton's total compensation of $178,062 was the #16 of 1,433, against a median salary of $118,019. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,328
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Secondary School Principal median
- +3%
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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.