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Shirley Chan

Toronto District School Board/Executive Superintendent

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$186,081

Total compensation $190,912, including $4,831 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
2024

Employer Rank

#81

Toronto District School Board

Years on List

19

2006–2024

Peak Salary

$213,700

2023

Full 2024 roster at Toronto District School Board →·See where $186,081 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,036 in 2006 to $190,912 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200620102014201620202024
Total compensation, 2006–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2024

$101,935 in 2006 is worth about $153,417 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Executive SuperintendentToronto District School Board$186,081Benefits $4,831Total $190,912
2023Executive SuperintendentToronto District School Board$213,700Benefits $6,804Total $220,504
2022Executive SuperintendentToronto District School Board$213,130Benefits $6,804Total $219,934
2021Executive SuperintendentToronto District School Board$206,684Benefits $6,334Total $213,018
2020System SuperintendentToronto District School Board$187,580Benefits $5,061Total $192,641
2019Superintendent of EducationToronto District School Board$187,588Benefits $5,080Total $192,668
2018Superintendent of EducationToronto District School Board$188,257Benefits $5,080Total $193,338
2017SuperintendentToronto District School Board$165,357Benefits $5,100Total $170,456
2016Superintendent Of EducationToronto District School Board$152,471Benefits $5,080Total $157,551
2015Superintendent of EducationToronto District School Board$157,381Benefits $5,276Total $162,657
2014Superintendent of EducationToronto District School Board$151,552Benefits $5,148Total $156,700
2013Superintendent of EducationToronto District School Board$143,040Benefits $3,813Total $146,854
2012Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$138,544Benefits $3,089Total $141,634
2011Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$136,484Benefits $3,101Total $139,584
2010Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$133,119Benefits $3,089Total $136,208
2009Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$127,390Benefits $3,089Total $130,479
2008Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$121,935Benefits $3,112Total $125,047
2007Central Coordinating PrincipalToronto District School Board$105,904Benefits $1,078Total $106,982
2006Principal, ElementaryToronto District School Board$101,935Benefits $101Total $102,036

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

In 2024, Shirley Chan's $186,081 salary works out to roughly $122,792 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 34.0%. At Toronto District School Board, 14,046 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $119,821; Shirley Chan's total compensation of $190,912 ranked #81. 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
~$122,792
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~31.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~34.0%
vs. 2024 Executive Superintendent median
−14%

Where does $186,081 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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.

Also at Toronto District School Board
2024

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