Ontario public pay
Melanie Barkell
Principal at Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board. On Ontario’s disclosure list 9 years between 2017 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $172,553.60
- Taxable benefits
- $0.00
- Total disclosed
- $172,553.60
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$12,407 (+7.7%)9years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$12,407 (+7.7%)9years on
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Among 1,593 people with the title “Principal” in 2025
Paid more than 66% of them. Their median: $167,439.
$172,554$100,521$209,321
Among 1,095 people at Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board in 2025
21st highest paid. Their median: $118,063.
$172,554$100,035$282,921
Paid more than 89% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
middle 80%middle halfmedianthis personspacing grows with pay (log scale)
Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$173K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $109,428 | $111,688 |
| 2018 | $112,734 | $112,036 |
| 2019 | $121,401 | $126,029 |
| 2020 | $126,692 | $128,885 |
| 2021 | $125,713 | $126,097 |
| 2022 | $134,542 | $134,377 |
| 2023 | $131,528 | $131,383 |
| 2024 | $160,147 | $155,966 |
| 2025 | $172,554 | $167,439 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardPrincipal | $172,554 | $0 | +$12,407 |
| 2024 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardPrincipal | $160,147 | $0 | +$28,619 |
| 2023 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Principal | $131,528 | $93 | −$3,014 |
| 2022 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Principal | $134,542 | $87 | +$8,829 |
| 2021 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Principal | $125,713 | $0 | −$979 |
| 2020 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Principal | $126,692 | $0 | +$5,291 |
| 2019 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Principal | $121,401 | $155 | +$8,667 |
| 2018 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Vice Principal | $112,734 | $29 | +$3,306 |
| 2017 | Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School BoardElementary School Vice Principal | $109,428 | $128 |
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