Salimah Gowa
Toronto District School Board/Vice Principal, Elementary
2025 Salary
$155,138Total compensation $155,138, 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
#920Toronto District School Board
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$155,1382025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$100,932 in 2020 is worth about $120,971 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vice Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $155,138Benefits $0Total $155,138 |
| 2024 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $123,545Benefits $0Total $123,545 |
| 2023 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $102,935Benefits $0Total $102,935 |
| 2022 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $103,495Benefits $0Total $103,495 |
| 2021 | Chair ElementaryToronto District School Board | $105,223Benefits $0Total $105,223 |
| 2020 | Chair ElementaryToronto District School Board | $100,932Benefits $0Total $100,932 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Salimah Gowa was paid $155,138 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $106,713, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.7%. For comparison, the median Elementary Vice-Principal on the 2025 list was paid $149,017; this salary is about 4% more. Salimah Gowa has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. 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
- ~$106,713
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.2%
- vs. 2025 Elementary Vice-Principal 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.