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Nicholas Chiarelli

Waterloo Region District School Board/Principal/Elementary

2022 Salary — last year on the list

$129,681

Total compensation $129,771, including $91 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
2022

Employer Rank

#89

Waterloo Region District School Board

Years on List

13

2010–2022

Peak Salary

$134,102

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 13 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,679 in 2010 to $129,771 in 2022.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201020122015201720202022
Total compensation, 2010–2022. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2022

$100,188 in 2010 is worth about $141,210 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2022Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$129,681Benefits $91Total $129,771
2021Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$127,691Benefits $87Total $127,778
2020Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$134,102Benefits $82Total $134,185
2019Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$120,945Benefits $80Total $121,025
2018Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$117,865Benefits $224Total $118,089
2017Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$112,802Benefits $592Total $113,395
2016Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$102,671Benefits $524Total $103,195
2015Vice-Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$102,177Benefits $517Total $102,693
2014Vice-Principal / ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$103,226Benefits $517Total $103,743
2013Vice-Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$105,135Benefits $521Total $105,656
2012Vice–Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$103,653Benefits $523Total $104,176
2011Vice-Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$101,336Benefits $510Total $101,846
2010Vice Principal/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board$100,188Benefits $490Total $100,679

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2022 estimate

Take-home on Nicholas Chiarelli's 2022 salary of $129,681 comes to roughly $89,964 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.2% effective) is deducted. The 2022 median for Elementary School Principal on the list was $129,681, almost exactly this figure. Compared with 2021, when the figure was $127,691, that is a rise of about 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
~$89,964
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,453
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
vs. 2022 Elementary School Principal median
about even

Where does $129,681 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2022 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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2022

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