The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Arlene Higgins Wright
Arlene Higgins Wright served as the Secondary Principal at York Region District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $139,970.97 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Arlene has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$139,970.97
Total paid in 2023
$139,970.97
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Arlene on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Secondary Principal |
| Employer : | York Region District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2011 and 2023, Arlene experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.66% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York Region District School Board. By 2023, Arlene's total pay had risen by 33.24% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Arlene's tenure as Secondary Principal, there has been a significant 12.17% rise in compensation over the past 4 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Secondary Principal | $139,971 | $0 | ⇩ -0.49% |
| 2022 | Secondary Principal | $140,664 | $0 | ⇧ 5.25% |
| 2021 | Secondary Principal | $133,653 | $0 | ⇧ 3.23% |
| 2020 | Secondary Principal | $129,466 | $0 | ⇧ 3.75% |
| 2019 | Secondary Principal | $124,782 | $0 | ⇧ 4.78% |
| 2018 | Secondary Principal - Acting | $119,039 | $49 | ⇧ 1.79% |
| 2017 | Secondary Vice Principal | $116,706 | $292 | ⇧ 0.70% |
| 2016 | Secondary Vice Principal | $115,909 | $271 | ⇧ 1.71% |
| 2015 | Secondary Vice Principal | $113,970 | $259 | ⇧ 4.28% |
| 2013 | Secondary Vice Principal | $109,290 | $252 | ⇧ 0.89% |
| 2012 | Secondary Vice Principal | $108,370 | $209 | ⇧ 3.36% |
| 2011 | Secondary Vice Principal | $104,814 | $234 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 44 employees who held exactly same position title ( Secondary Principal ) in the York Region District School Board.
10 out of 44 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Paolo Burzese | $149,764 | $0 |
| Aline Daniel | $145,506 | $0 |
| Janani Pathy | $143,154 | $0 |
| Joseph D'Amico | $142,055 | $0 |
| Deborah Linkewich | $141,005 | $0 |
| Christopher Hilmer | $140,938 | $0 |
| Sonya Borrell | $140,705 | $0 |
| John Sebastiano | $140,705 | $0 |
| Daniel Gillis | $140,705 | $0 |
| Sheri Epstein | $140,624 | $0 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 1396 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1396 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Theresa Williams | Principal - Secondary | Greater Essex County District School Board | $246,237 |
| Trisha Johnston | Secondary Principal | Upper Canada District School Board | $209,282 |
| James Canty | Principal - Secondary | Greater Essex County District School Board | $199,586 |
| Jonathan Procter | Principal - Secondary | Greater Essex County District School Board | $180,100 |
| Jaime Yamashita | Vice-Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $178,786 |
| Irfan Toor | Secondary Principal | Simcoe County District School Board | $178,494 |
| Colleen Maguire | Secondary Principal | Bluewater District School Board | $178,356 |
| Sarah Macdonald | Secondary Principal | Durham District School Board | $172,304 |
| David Sasseville | Secondary Principal | Durham District School Board | $166,932 |
| Margaret Aitchison | Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $165,286 |