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.
Catherine Best
Catherine Best served as the Elementary Principal at Simcoe County District School Board in 2022, received an annual salary of $121,781.17 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Catherine has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$121,781.17
Total paid in 2022
$121,781.17
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Catherine on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Elementary Principal |
| Employer : | Simcoe County District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2022 |
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Between 2016 and 2022, Catherine experienced an average annual increase of approximately 0.64% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Simcoe County District School Board. By 2022, Catherine's total pay had risen by 1.94% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Catherine's tenure as Elementary Principal, there has been a significant 8.64% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2022 | Elementary Principal | $121,781 | $0 | ⇧ 4.50% |
| 2021 | Elementary Principal | $116,532 | $0 | ⇧ 3.96% |
| 2020 | Elementary Principal | $112,092 | $0 | ⇩ -1.90% |
| 2019 | Elementary Vice-Principal | $114,261 | $0 | ⇧ 4.66% |
| 2018 | Elementary Vice-Principal | $109,174 | $0 | ⇧ 7.94% |
| 2017 | Elementary Vice-Principal | $101,141 | $0 | ⇩ -15.34% |
| 2016 | Elementary Vice-Principal | $119,467 | $0 |
The 2022 Sunshine List has 89 employees who held exactly same position title ( Elementary Principal ) in the Simcoe County District School Board.
10 out of 89 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Daryl Halliday | $161,014 | $0 |
| Alison Golding | $139,677 | $0 |
| Pamela Pasmore-tye | $138,080 | $0 |
| Peter Mclean | $137,730 | $0 |
| Allison Beecroft | $137,164 | $0 |
| Kristen Muscat-fennell | $137,044 | $0 |
| Cathern Lethbridge | $135,974 | $0 |
| Stephanie Jacklin | $135,875 | $0 |
| Mona Bongard | $135,526 | $0 |
| Greg Blakeley | $135,508 | $0 |
The 2022 Sunshine List has 3645 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3645 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Janice Perera-baker | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $246,585 |
| Marion Moynihan | Elementary Principal | Thames Valley District School Board | $170,574 |
| Daryl Halliday | Elementary Principal | Simcoe County District School Board | $161,014 |
| Beatrice Chen | Principal Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $160,910 |
| Laura Ryckman | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $160,618 |
| Patrick Belmonte | Elementary Principal | Durham District School Board | $156,131 |
| Diahann Clarke | Vice Principal Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $151,846 |
| Fawzia Durrani | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $150,401 |
| Franco Di Marco | Elementary Principal | York Catholic District School Board | $149,360 |
| Rita Gallippi | Principal Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $147,048 |