Tara-Jo Hunter
Ottawa Catholic School Board/Principal
2025 Salary
$172,964Total compensation $173,066, 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
#83Ottawa Catholic School Board
Years on List
82018–2025
Peak Salary
$172,9642025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$102,355 in 2018 is worth about $125,987 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $172,964 |
| 2024 | PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $142,616 |
| 2023 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $115,585 |
| 2022 | Vice PrincipalOttawa Catholic School Board | $111,687 |
| 2021 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $106,148 |
| 2020 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $102,447 |
| 2019 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $102,697 |
| 2018 | TeacherOttawa Catholic School Board | $102,355 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Tara-Jo Hunter was paid $172,964 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $116,522, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.4%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $142,616, that is a rise of about 21%. Tara-Jo Hunter has appeared on the list 8 times since 2018. 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
- ~$116,522
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Principal (level not specified) 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.