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Principal/Elementary salary in Ontario

155 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $161,194 and $167,925.

Median salary
$162,712
+5.5% vs 2024
People on the list
155
Middle half
$161K–$168K
Highest
$182,091

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

Show as a table
YearValue
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007$101,120
2008
2009$108,114
2010$114,678
2011$114,870
2012$116,892
2013$116,804
2014$116,443
2015$115,259
2016$115,754
2017$125,262
2018$121,799
2019$122,208
2020$133,262
2021$130,847
2022$133,306
2023$128,255
2024$154,244
2025$162,712

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 3 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $162,712

Employers with the most

Highest paid in 2025

#NameEmployerSalaryBenefitsChange
1Penny MillerWaterloo Region District School Board$182,091$102+$9,354
2Bryan McmillanWellington Catholic District School Board$177,910$1,136+$7,485
3Michelle SchmidWaterloo Region District School Board$173,219$102+$4,627
4Andrea MicheluttiWaterloo Region District School Board$173,081$102+$16,244
5Kathleen SeftelWellington Catholic District School Board$171,955$823+$14,823
6Michele HassonWellington Catholic District School Board$170,820$1,142+$8,919
7Todd GoodwinWellington Catholic District School Board$170,661$1,142+$9,539
8Jennifer DavidsonBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$169,240$0+$18,545
9Helene McconnellBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$169,240$0+$50,610
10Giovanna OviedoBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$169,240$0+$33,432
11Joseph PersiaBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$169,240$0+$30,214
12Kellie AngerilliWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$7,697
13Robert Della CroceWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$7,793
14Justin Di LoretoWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$8,346
15Corey MaloneWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$2,668
16Michelle NagyWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$8,353
17Stefanie PalmerWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$9,332
18Mary Beth Tersigni MccuenWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$7,763
19Renee WaterfieldWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$7,676
20Andrea Welsh-DevlinWellington Catholic District School Board$168,910$1,142+$6,351
21Victoria SheehanWellington Catholic District School Board$168,835$1,142+$9,504
22Christopher AssettinoBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$168,801$0+$25,871
23Tatiana SmithBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$168,801$0+$24,469
24Jeff VanleuvenhageBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$168,801$0+$15,435
25Kerri LomaxBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$168,371$0+$19,257
26Kelly SmithWellington Catholic District School Board$168,204$823+$15,847
27William AcresBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,506
28Danielle BecksBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,524
29Lucas BertranBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$18,169
30Lucas BolukBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,621
31Shelley CallenderBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,847
32Kerri ChartrandBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,621
33Marcia DedominicisBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0−$663
34Mark FinochioBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,581
35David GervaisBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0new
36Heather GrahamBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,506
37Peter MarchandBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,506
38Jennifer Mclaren-GibbonsBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,502
39Heidi PasztorBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,506
40Miriam PetrellaBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$16,552
41Jennifer RudykBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,306
42Kimberly Spencer DakinBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0new
43Karen WilkinsonBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$167,925$0+$15,506
44Thomas HopeWaterloo Region District School Board$167,185$102+$5,889
45Kevin McquaidBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$166,888$0
46Shannon MasonBrant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board$166,834$0+$14,906
47Amy InnesWaterloo Region District School Board$166,401$102+$14,949
48Stefanie AldersonWellington Catholic District School Board$165,158$1,142+$5,880
49Dawn UlianaWellington Catholic District School Board$165,158$1,142+$10,529
50James BondWaterloo Region District School Board$164,601$102+$7,793