Poly Birnbaum
Toronto District School Board/Teacher, Elementary
2025 Salary
$132,589Total compensation $132,589, 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
#2,225Toronto District School Board
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$132,5892025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$101,385 in 2017 is worth about $127,664 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $132,589 |
| 2024 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $122,240 |
| 2023 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $100,421 |
| 2022 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $101,743 |
| 2021 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $104,049 |
| 2020 | Chair ElementaryToronto District School Board | $101,047 |
| 2019 | Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $102,022 |
| 2018 | Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $102,407 |
| 2017 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $101,385 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $132,589 Poly Birnbaum earned in 2025, roughly $94,016 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 29.1%. Among those listed as Elementary Teacher in 2025, the median was $118,036; this salary sits about 12% above it. 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
- ~$94,016
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.1%
- vs. 2025 Elementary Teacher median
- +12%
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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.