SunshineListOntario
Position

Secondary Principal

Total records: 6,318 (323 in 2025)Years on list: 20012025

Number of people on sunshine list

369020012025

Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000

100k120k140k160k180k128

Bucket width $10,000

Analysis by year

Year# PeopleChangeAvg salaryTotal paid% changeBenefitsAvg raise
2025323-1.2%$168,545$54,440,172+3.1%$87,566+4.1%
2024327+0.9%$161,513$52,814,820+19.8%$90,859+19.4%
2023324-12.2%$136,036$44,075,535-12.6%$127,285+0.5%
2022369+3.9%$136,701$50,442,677+7.3%$107,528+4.9%
2021355-2.2%$132,406$47,004,134-3.3%$77,510+0.1%
2020363+7.4%$133,905$48,607,524+10.1%$102,136+3.7%
2019338+2.7%$130,617$44,148,635+4.4%$82,417+2.2%
2018329+10.0%$128,564$42,297,469+12.0%$111,350+2.7%
2017299+0.3%$126,329$37,772,349-0.3%$222,887+0.6%
2016298-4.2%$127,114$37,879,890-2.4%$169,034+3.0%
2015311+7.2%$124,739$38,793,735+8.6%$152,683+2.1%
2014290+4.3%$123,190$35,725,036+4.2%$162,982--
2013278+2.6%$123,351$34,291,715+2.1%$125,451+0.9%
2012271+6.3%$123,953$33,591,338+8.1%$126,091+2.8%
2011255-0.4%$121,873$31,077,576+2.6%$110,528+4.0%
2010256-12.3%$118,306$30,286,261-10.2%$110,806+3.6%
2009292+27.0%$115,551$33,741,006+33.4%$108,637+6.4%
2008230-5.7%$110,001$25,300,200-3.5%$88,582+4.5%
2007244+15.1%$107,465$26,221,479+17.0%$85,141+3.3%
2006212+17.1%$105,692$22,406,634+18.4%$75,885+1.8%
2005181+44.8%$104,560$18,925,346+47.2%$60,150+2.8%
2004125+177.8%$102,853$12,856,618+182.4%$41,910+1.7%
200345+2150.0%$101,185$4,553,334+2099.3%$14,274--
20022+100.0%$103,516$207,033+100.4%$1,043+2.1%
20011--$103,333$103,333--$1,182--

Top employers for this position

Top earners in this position since 2001

YearNameEmployerSalary
2022Meshell Lynch-JamesYork Region District School Board$258,608
2014Michael SchneiderSimcoe County District School Board$210,628
2023Trisha JohnstonUpper Canada District School Board$209,282
2025Brent CoakwellHalton District School Board$197,854
2025David SchroederHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$197,209
2025James PatenallKawartha Pine Ridge District School Board$195,484
2025Timothy PowellHamilton-Wentworth District School Board$195,305
2025Steven OliverHalton District School Board$192,501
2024James PatenallKawartha Pine Ridge District School Board$192,257
2016Reid WilshireYork Region District School Board$192,043