Paul Best
Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$146,923Total compensation $147,025, including $102 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
#32Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$166,6752024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$114,467 in 2016 is worth about $146,382 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $146,923Benefits $102Total $147,025 |
| 2024 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $166,675Benefits $98Total $166,773 |
| 2023 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $128,602Benefits $100Total $128,702 |
| 2022 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $129,831Benefits $91Total $129,921 |
| 2021 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $124,840Benefits $87Total $124,927 |
| 2020 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $124,840Benefits $82Total $124,923 |
| 2019 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $123,700Benefits $78Total $123,778 |
| 2018 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $123,032Benefits $585Total $123,616 |
| 2017 | PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $118,485Benefits $1,520Total $120,005 |
| 2016 | School PrincipalHuron-Superior Catholic District School Board | $114,467Benefits $1,448Total $115,915 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $146,923 Paul Best earned in 2025, roughly $102,128 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.5%. On total compensation of $147,025, Paul Best ranked #32 of 284 disclosed at Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board that year, where the median salary was $118,097. 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
- ~$102,128
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~26.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.5%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- −11%
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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.