Career paths / Teacher
The Teacher’s road to $100K
2median years to cross $100K — from real careers
- Whole-market median (Job Bank, 2025)
- $93,756
- $100K+ cohort median (2025)
- $118,059
- Top of the track (90th pct)
- $124,541
- On the Sunshine List
- 23,344
Two different populations, on purpose: the market median covers everyone in the occupation (hourly rates annualized at 37.5h/week); the cohort median covers only those already past $100K. The distance between them is the climb.
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Median disclosed Teacher salary, every year since the track first appeared on the list.
Who pays teachers most
- 1James Bay Lowlands Secondary School Board$129,309n=11
- 2Ottawa Catholic School Board$122,634n=1857
- 3Superior-Greenstone District School Board$121,719n=94
- 4Lambton Kent District School Board$118,246n=1015
- 5Superior North Catholic District School Board$118,229n=40
- 6Grand Erie District School Board$118,210n=1238