Sandra Best
Toronto District School Board/Chair, Elementary
2025 Salary
$133,442Total compensation $133,442, 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
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#1,761Toronto District School Board
Years on List
102009–2025
Peak Salary
$133,4422025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$104,715 in 2009 is worth about $150,299 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $133,442Benefits $0Total $133,442 |
| 2024 | Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $122,386Benefits $0Total $122,386 |
| 2023 | Chair, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $100,814Benefits $0Total $100,814 |
| 2022 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $101,743Benefits $0Total $101,743 |
| 2021 | Teacher ElementaryToronto District School Board | $102,397Benefits $0Total $102,397 |
| 2019 | Teacher, ElementaryToronto District School Board | $107,987Benefits $0Total $107,987 |
| 2012 | Manager, Strategic Planning and PolicyToronto District School Board | $112,280Benefits $3,098Total $115,379 |
| 2011 | Manager, Strategic PlanningToronto District School Board | $110,448Benefits $3,090Total $113,539 |
| 2010 | Manager, Strategic PlanningToronto District School Board | $106,841Benefits $3,079Total $109,919 |
| 2009 | Manager, Strategic PlanningToronto District School Board | $104,715Benefits $3,079Total $107,794 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sandra Best was paid $133,442 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,499, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.1%. The 2024 record under this name shows $122,386. On total compensation of $133,442, Sandra Best ranked #1,761 of 14,085 disclosed at Toronto District School Board that year, where the median salary was $127,496. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 10 years in all, first in 2009. 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
- ~$94,499
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- vs. 2025 Chair, Elementary median
- about even
Where does $133,442 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.