Position
Superintendent of Education
Total records: 2,172 (148 in 2025)Years on list: 1996–2025
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 | 148 | +11.3% | $185,557 | $27,462,495 | +11.5% | $317,663 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 133 | -8.3% | $185,262 | $24,639,862 | -2.6% | $284,329 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 145 | +21.8% | $174,437 | $25,293,329 | +32.8% | $320,971 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 119 | +5.3% | $160,010 | $19,041,171 | +4.9% | $262,731 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 113 | -15.0% | $160,694 | $18,158,408 | -18.6% | $227,833 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 133 | +12.7% | $167,747 | $22,310,297 | +13.6% | $253,291 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 118 | -19.2% | $166,377 | $19,632,542 | -19.9% | $279,869 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 146 | +28.1% | $167,794 | $24,497,993 | +40.1% | $312,011 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 114 | +192.3% | $153,427 | $17,490,727 | +188.8% | $732,388 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 39 | -54.7% | $155,306 | $6,056,921 | -54.6% | $92,092 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 86 | +87.0% | $155,280 | $13,354,074 | +89.4% | $253,302 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 46 | -58.9% | $153,287 | $7,051,196 | -57.9% | $170,769 | -- |
| 2013 | 112 | +51.4% | $149,548 | $16,749,351 | +46.4% | $309,473 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 74 | +15.6% | $154,554 | $11,436,998 | +19.0% | $229,578 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 64 | -3.0% | $150,197 | $9,612,606 | -0.0% | $189,358 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 66 | -26.7% | $145,666 | $9,613,979 | -25.3% | $118,718 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 90 | +13.9% | $143,070 | $12,876,286 | +24.7% | $105,216 | -- |
| 2006 | 79 | -2.5% | $130,682 | $10,323,848 | +8.6% | $63,363 | -- |
| 2003 | 81 | -9.0% | $117,336 | $9,504,179 | -5.3% | $143,375 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 89 | +64.8% | $112,739 | $10,033,808 | +67.9% | $112,493 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 54 | +8.0% | $110,659 | $5,975,592 | +9.6% | $92,166 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 50 | +25.0% | $109,078 | $5,453,918 | +27.1% | $81,145 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 40 | +100.0% | $107,237 | $4,289,471 | +101.2% | $89,268 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 20 | +566.7% | $106,616 | $2,132,322 | +526.5% | $24,942 | -- |
| 1997 | 3 | -70.0% | $113,459 | $340,376 | -66.9% | $1,164 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 10 | -- | $102,703 | $1,027,028 | -- | $23,091 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto District School Board | 284 | $176,453 |
| 2 | Waterloo Region District School Board | 111 | $168,446 |
| 3 | Durham Catholic District School Board | 91 | $155,871 |
| 4 | Lambton Kent District School Board | 88 | $169,306 |
| 5 | Greater Essex County District School Board | 86 | $157,967 |
| 6 | York Region District School Board | 77 | $146,350 |
| 7 | Thames Valley District School Board | 63 | $146,659 |
| 8 | Niagara Catholic District School Board | 60 | $166,154 |
| 9 | Grand Erie District School Board | 57 | $155,260 |
| 10 | Bluewater District School Board | 55 | $163,351 |
Top earners in this position since 1996
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Joy Badder | Lambton Kent District School Board | $229,494 |
| 2024 | Lorraine Linton | Toronto District School Board | $220,371 |
| 2024 | Jennifer Chan | Toronto District School Board | $219,444 |
| 2024 | Monday Gala | Toronto District School Board | $219,431 |
| 2023 | Eystratia Giannopoulos | Waterloo Region District School Board | $219,195 |
| 2024 | Peter Chang | Toronto District School Board | $217,995 |
| 2024 | Nadira Persaud | Toronto District School Board | $217,923 |
| 2024 | Domenic Giorgi | Toronto District School Board | $217,277 |
| 2024 | Emi Bakaic | Halton Catholic District School Board | $217,177 |
| 2024 | Aliomid Jahangir | Toronto District School Board | $217,007 |