Philippe Cossette
Ottawa Catholic School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$172,345Total compensation $172,447, 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
#103Ottawa Catholic School Board
Years on List
122014–2025
Peak Salary
$172,3452025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2014–2025
$103,995 in 2014 is worth about $136,389 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $172,345Benefits $102Total $172,447 |
| 2024 | Vice-PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $146,191Benefits $450Total $146,641 |
| 2023 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $124,134Benefits $769Total $124,903 |
| 2022 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $126,296Benefits $923Total $127,219 |
| 2021 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $121,402Benefits $919Total $122,321 |
| 2020 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $121,597Benefits $1,114Total $122,712 |
| 2019 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $117,975Benefits $912Total $118,887 |
| 2018 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $113,825Benefits $1,036Total $114,862 |
| 2017 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $110,873Benefits $1,403Total $112,276 |
| 2016 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $100,582Benefits $726Total $101,308 |
| 2015 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $100,143Benefits $517Total $100,660 |
| 2014 | Department HeadOttawa Catholic School Board | $103,995Benefits $517Total $104,512 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Philippe Cossette's $172,345 salary works out to roughly $116,182 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. Within Ottawa Catholic School Board, Philippe Cossette's total compensation of $172,447 was the #103 of 2,495, against a median salary of $122,634. Philippe Cossette has appeared on the list 12 times since 2014. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,182
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- +4%
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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.