Robert James
Ottawa-carleton District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$178,705Total compensation $178,705, 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
#50Ottawa-carleton District School Board
Years on List
172009–2025
Peak Salary
$178,7052025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$101,125 in 2009 is worth about $145,146 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $178,705 Robert James earned in 2025, roughly $119,682 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. For comparison, the median Principal (level not specified) on the 2025 list was paid $165,678; this salary is about 8% more. It is up about 9% on the $164,609 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably OTPP for teachers or OMERS in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$119,682
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- +8%
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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.