Employer
Renfrew County District School Board
Total records: 3,429 (481 in 2025)Years on list: 2006–2025Category: School Boards
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 481 | -12.4% | $119,372 | $57,417,846 | -19.6% | $119,125 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 549 | +54.6% | $130,115 | $71,432,959 | +86.2% | $157,570 | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 355 | -0.8% | $108,047 | $38,356,684 | -0.8% | $179,243 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 358 | -1.1% | $108,042 | $38,679,196 | -0.7% | $135,415 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 362 | +20.3% | $107,598 | $38,950,575 | +18.8% | $103,740 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 301 | +110.5% | $108,889 | $32,775,618 | +106.7% | $106,391 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 143 | +13.5% | $110,860 | $15,853,034 | +11.9% | $135,991 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 126 | +24.8% | $112,459 | $14,169,885 | +30.0% | $146,124 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 101 | -22.9% | $107,890 | $10,896,852 | -27.6% | $77,112 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 131 | +52.3% | $114,937 | $15,056,782 | +53.3% | $87,916 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 86 | +21.1% | $114,233 | $9,824,014 | +18.3% | $38,871 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 71 | +4.4% | $116,941 | $8,302,776 | +2.5% | $63,732 | -- |
| 2013 | 68 | -2.9% | $119,068 | $8,096,596 | +0.4% | $34,821 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 70 | +0.0% | $115,212 | $8,064,855 | -1.5% | $38,964 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 70 | +29.6% | $116,975 | $8,188,237 | +31.9% | $48,119 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 54 | +20.0% | $115,000 | $6,209,989 | +19.7% | $56,606 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 45 | +21.6% | $115,282 | $5,187,690 | +26.4% | $76,950 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 37 | +208.3% | $110,927 | $4,104,308 | +191.4% | $53,509 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 12 | +33.3% | $117,364 | $1,408,367 | +33.3% | $8,080 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 9 | -- | $117,387 | $1,056,484 | -- | $7,375 | -- |
Most common positions
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elementary Teacher | 1,338 | $111,033 |
| 2 | Secondary Teacher | 1,015 | $110,486 |
| 3 | Elementary Principal | 283 | $121,523 |
| 4 | Secondary Principal | 127 | $130,596 |
| 5 | Principal | 96 | $108,432 |
| 6 | Elementary Vice Principal | 89 | $115,819 |
| 7 | Secondary Vice Principal | 74 | $118,898 |
| 8 | Academic Superintendent | 55 | $154,649 |
| 9 | Secondary Vice-Principal | 33 | $113,369 |
| 10 | Elementary Vice-Principal | 33 | $108,510 |
Top earners from this employer since 2006
| Year | Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kristen Niemi | Director of Education | $237,102 |
| 2024 | Kristen Niemi | Director of Education | $236,187 |
| 2020 | Pino Buffone | Director of Education | $203,960 |
| 2018 | Pino Buffone | Director of Education | $199,266 |
| 2013 | ROGER CLARKE | Director | $199,192 |
| 2021 | Pino Buffone | Director of Education | $196,683 |
| 2022 | Pino Buffone | Director of Education | $196,596 |
| 2009 | ELEANOR NEWMAN | Senior Executive Officer. | $192,513 |
| 2009 | ELEANOR NEWMAN | Director of Education | $192,513 |
| 2016 | Lisa Schimmens | Superintendent Of Corporate Services | $190,733 |