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Neil Gunathunge

York Region District School Board/Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable Outcomes

2025 Salary

$259,902

Total compensation $259,902, 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

#2

York Region District School Board

Years on List

18

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$259,902

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 18 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,123 in 2007 to $259,902 in 2025. No data for 2014.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200720112015201720212025
Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$101,803 in 2007 is worth about $149,919 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable OutcomesYork Region District School Board$259,902Benefits $0Total $259,902
2024Associate Director of Education, Schools, Programs and Equitable OutcomesYork Region District School Board$224,091Benefits $0Total $224,091
2023Coordinating Superintendent of Education, Human Resource Services, People and CultureYork Region District School Board$180,275Benefits $0Total $180,275
2022Superintendent of Labour And NegotiationsYork Region District School Board$158,294Benefits $0Total $158,294
2021Superintendent Of EducationYork Region District School Board$160,189Benefits $0Total $160,189
2020Superintendent Of EducationYork Region District School Board$147,514Benefits $0Total $147,514
2019Superintendent Of EducationYork Region District School Board$136,799Benefits $0Total $136,799
2018Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$130,354Benefits $54Total $130,407
2017Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$127,326Benefits $318Total $127,645
2016Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$125,709Benefits $295Total $126,005
2015Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$123,974Benefits $282Total $124,256
2013Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$123,339Benefits $284Total $123,623
2012Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$123,982Benefits $239Total $124,220
2011Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$121,621Benefits $272Total $121,893
2010Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$118,080Benefits $311Total $118,391
2009Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$114,324Benefits $349Total $114,673
2008Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$106,425Benefits $334Total $106,759
2007Elementary PrincipalYork Region District School Board$101,803Benefits $320Total $102,123

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Neil Gunathunge was paid $259,902 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $160,734, an effective income-tax rate of about 36.0%. At York Region District School Board, 6,571 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $116,943; Neil Gunathunge's total compensation of $259,902 ranked #2. 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
~$160,734
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~36.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~38.2%

Where does $259,902 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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