Cara Thatcher

$164,105.69asElementary Principal

Employed by Simcoe County District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2016 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Elementary Principal
$164,105.69
14.88%
2024
Elementary Vice-Principal
$142,848.14
25.04%
2023
Elementary Vice-Principal
$114,244.60
0.36%
2022
Elementary Vice-Principal
$114,657.04
0.74%
2021
Elementary Vice-Principal
$113,809.57
3.41%
2020
Elementary Vice-Principal
$110,055.47
1.33%
2019
Elementary Vice-Principal
$108,615.98
5.27%
2018
Elementary Vice-Principal
$114,664.49
12.98%
2017
Elementary Vice-Principal
$101,492.70
2.9%
2016
Elementary Vice-Principal
$104,524.16

Cara Thatcher earned $164,105.69 as Elementary Principal at Simcoe County District School Board in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 14.88% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Cara Thatcher has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times between 2016 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $164,105.69 in 2025. Simcoe County District School Board reports under the School Boards sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Elementary Principals in Simcoe County District School Board

NameSalary
Kadri Jessop$191,231.29
Boi Tran Ha$184,781.89
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Marci Duncan$177,163.94
Megan Francis$176,913.74
Alison Golding$176,211.84
Linda Blom$176,211.83
Todd Nie$171,766.88
Jennifer Cornick$167,114.09

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NameSalary
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$210,424.78
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$199,182.18
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$196,055.35
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$190,123.97
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$187,006.13
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$186,317.11
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$185,755.32
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$185,163.02
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NameSalary
Denise O'Brien
Elementary Principal
$164,364.65
Eile Short
Elementary Principal
$164,203.71
James Mereweather
Elementary Principal
$164,105.72
Maria Elena Cameron
Elementary Principal
$164,105.72
Brodie Wilson
Elementary Principal
$164,105.69
Andrew Hughes
Elementary Principal
$164,040.40
Cathy Millar
Elementary Principal
$164,040.40
Kerry Butler
Elementary Principal
$163,942.41
Fred Van Arragon
Elementary Principal
$163,926.05
Christian Vandenberg
Elementary Principal
$163,877.08