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Michelle Belsher

Renfrew County District School Board/Elementary Principal

2025 Salary

$150,615

Total compensation $151,497, including $882 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

#15

Renfrew County District School Board

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$167,884

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $104,584 in 2010 to $151,497 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$104,398 in 2010 is worth about $147,144 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$150,615Benefits $882Total $151,497
2024Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$167,884Benefits $878Total $168,762
2023Secondary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$137,054Benefits $5,245Total $142,299
2022Secondary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$138,308Benefits $7,616Total $145,924
2021Secondary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$129,106Benefits $3,575Total $132,681
2020Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$128,356Benefits $862Total $129,219
2019Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$120,104Benefits $2,175Total $122,279
2018Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$118,982Benefits $2,863Total $121,845
2017Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$105,969Benefits $1,669Total $107,638
2016Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$115,715Benefits $1,311Total $117,026
2015Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$115,802Benefits $1,795Total $117,597
2014Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$116,821Benefits $3,318Total $120,139
2013Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$113,756Benefits $1,078Total $114,835
2012Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$112,247Benefits $168Total $112,415
2011Elementary PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$109,260Benefits $186Total $109,446
2010PrincipalRenfrew County District School Board$104,398Benefits $186Total $104,584

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Michelle Belsher's 2025 salary of $150,615 comes to roughly $104,217 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.1% effective) is deducted. That is about 10% less than the $167,884 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 16 years in all, first in 2010. 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
~$104,217
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.8%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
−9%

Where does $150,615 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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