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.
Christopher Merry
Christopher Merry served as the Department Head Safe Schools Secondary at Durham District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $137,509.08 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Christopher has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$137,509.08
Total paid in 2024
$137,509.08
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Christopher on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary |
| Employer : | Durham District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2011 and 2024, Christopher experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.32% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Durham District School Board. By 2024, Christopher's total pay had risen by 36.39% compared to the pay in 2011. Notably, during Christopher's tenure as Department Head Safe Schools Secondary, there has been a significant 30.84% rise in compensation over the past 3 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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| 2024 | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | $137,509 | $0 | ⇧ 28.67% |
| 2023 | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | $106,873 | $0 | |
| 2022 | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | $106,873 | $0 | ⇧ 1.69% |
| 2021 | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | $105,093 | $0 | ⇧ 1.52% |
| 2020 | Department Head Safe Schools | $103,516 | $0 | ⇧ 0.78% |
| 2019 | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | $102,716 | $0 | ⇧ 1.15% |
| 2018 | Secondary Teacher | $101,543 | $0 | ⇧ 0.26% |
| 2017 | Secondary Teacher | $101,254 | $25 | ⇩ -1.24% |
| 2012 | Secondary Teacher | $102,174 | $379 | ⇧ 1.72% |
| 2011 | Secondary Teacher | $100,395 | $424 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Department Head Safe Schools Secondary ) in the Durham District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Merry | $137,509 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Merry | Department Head Safe Schools Secondary | Durham District School Board | $137,509 |