Paul Totzke
Waterloo Region District School Board/Teacher/Elementary
2025 Salary
$117,901Total compensation $118,003, 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
#721Waterloo Region District School Board
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$135,1822024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$100,844 in 2019 is worth about $121,754 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Teacher/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board | $117,901Benefits $102Total $118,003 |
| 2024 | Teacher/ElementaryWaterloo Region District School Board | $135,182Benefits $98Total $135,281 |
| 2023 | Special Education TeacherWaterloo Region District School Board | $104,390Benefits $100Total $104,490 |
| 2022 | Special Education TeacherWaterloo Region District School Board | $104,390Benefits $91Total $104,480 |
| 2021 | Special Education TeacherWaterloo Region District School Board | $105,518Benefits $87Total $105,605 |
| 2020 | Special Education TeacherWaterloo Region District School Board | $102,083Benefits $82Total $102,166 |
| 2019 | Special Education TeacherWaterloo Region District School Board | $100,844Benefits $80Total $100,924 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Paul Totzke was paid $117,901 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $85,704, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.6%. That is in line with the 2025 median of $118,036 for Elementary Teacher on the Sunshine List. Paul Totzke has appeared on the list 7 times since 2019. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$85,704
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~22.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.3%
- vs. 2025 Elementary Teacher median
- about even
Where does $117,901 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.