Ruth Ellen Cummings
Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$182,315Total compensation $182,315, 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#8Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board
Years on List
82015–2025
Peak Salary
$235,5902024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2015–2025
$113,661 in 2015 is worth about $147,418 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $182,315Benefits $0Total $182,315 |
| 2024 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $235,590Benefits $0Total $235,590 |
| 2023 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $109,440Benefits $15,460Total $124,900 |
| 2022 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $106,085Benefits $0Total $106,085 |
| 2021 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $198,665Benefits $0Total $198,665 |
| 2020 | PrincipalHastings And Prince Edward District School Board | $106,392Benefits $0Total $106,392 |
| 2016 | Vice-PrincipalHastings and Prince Edward District School Board | $104,002Benefits $100Total $104,102 |
| 2015 | Secondary Vice PrincipalHastings & Prince Edward District School Board | $113,661Benefits $143Total $113,803 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Ruth Ellen Cummings was paid $182,315 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $121,558, an effective income-tax rate of about 30.3%. The 2024 record under this name shows $235,590. Among those listed as Principal (level not specified) in 2025, the median was $165,678; this salary sits about 10% above it. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 8 years in all, first in 2015. Pension contributions — likely OTPP for teachers or OMERS in the School Boards sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$121,558
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.3%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.3%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) median
- +10%
Where does $182,315 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.