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Susan Awender

Greater Essex County District School Board/Principal – Elementary

2025 Salary

$163,111

Total compensation $163,214, including $102 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

#41

Greater Essex County District School Board

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$163,111

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $115,759 in 2011 to $163,214 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$115,287 in 2011 is worth about $157,883 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Principal – ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$163,111Benefits $102Total $163,214
2024Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$162,939Benefits $98Total $163,038
2023Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$126,828Benefits $100Total $126,928
2022Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$133,627Benefits $91Total $133,717
2021Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$131,184Benefits $887Total $132,070
2020Principal – ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$131,209Benefits $82Total $131,292
2019Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$128,018Benefits $880Total $128,898
2018Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$126,769Benefits $209Total $126,978
2017Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$124,534Benefits $1,396Total $125,930
2016Principal, ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$123,437Benefits $1,296Total $124,734
2015Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$121,665Benefits $567Total $122,232
2014Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$121,020Benefits $539Total $121,559
2013Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$121,733Benefits $504Total $122,237
2012Principal – ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$122,129Benefits $500Total $122,630
2011Principal - ElementaryGreater Essex County District School Board$115,287Benefits $472Total $115,759

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Susan Awender's 2025 salary of $163,111 comes to roughly $111,100 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.5% effective) is deducted. It is little changed from the $162,939 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. 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
~$111,100
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.5%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.9%
vs. 2025 Elementary School Principal median
−2%

Where does $163,111 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.

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2025

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