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.
Clara Howitt
Clara Howitt served as the Superintendent of Education at Greater Essex County District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $173,331.90 and a taxable benefit of $100.25, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Clara has held the same position since 2013 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$173,432.15
Total paid in 2023
$173,331.90
Salary
$100.25
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Clara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent of Education |
| Employer : | Greater Essex County District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2008 and 2023, Clara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.66% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Greater Essex County District School Board. By 2023, Clara's total pay had risen by 47.62% compared to the pay in 2008. Notably, during Clara's tenure as Superintendent of Education, there has been a significant 6.09% rise in compensation over the past 10 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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| 2023 | Superintendent of Education | $173,332 | $100 | ⇧ 3.85% |
| 2022 | Superintendent of Education | $166,912 | $91 | ⇩ -3.70% |
| 2021 | Superintendent of Education | $173,332 | $87 | ⇩ -5.26% |
| 2020 | Superintendent of Education | $182,961 | $82 | ⇧ 7.55% |
| 2019 | Superintendent of Education | $170,122 | $80 | ⇩ -1.38% |
| 2018 | Superintendent of Education | $172,213 | $366 | ⇩ -27.66% |
| 2017 | Superintendent of Education | $162,832 | $75,746 | ⇧ 48.67% |
| 2016 | Superintendent of Education | $159,760 | $718 | ⇩ -1.88% |
| 2015 | Superintendent of Education | $162,832 | $723 | ⇧ 0.02% |
| 2014 | Superintendent of Education | $162,832 | $687 | ⇧ 0.03% |
| 2013 | Superintendent of Education | $162,832 | $638 | ⇩ -0.31% |
| 2012 | Superintendent of Education-Program And Professional Learning | $163,385 | $602 | ⇧ 6.50% |
| 2011 | Superintendent of Education-Program | $153,402 | $574 | ⇧ 8.20% |
| 2010 | Superintendent | $141,769 | $534 | ⇧ 5.16% |
| 2009 | Superintendent of Education-Stud. Success | $134,830 | $490 | ⇧ 15.18% |
| 2008 | Superintendent, Education, Leadership | $117,062 | $425 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 7 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Education ) in the Greater Essex County District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Awender | $173,332 | $100 |
| Clara Howitt | $173,332 | $100 |
| Christopher Mills | $167,095 | $100 |
| Kari Bryant | $160,906 | $100 |
| Raquel Roberts | $147,374 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Hillman | $130,320 | $100 |
| Shelly Duben | $113,253 | $100 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 239 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 239 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Santandrea | Executive Superintendent of Education, School And Learning Services | London District Catholic School Board | $226,739 |
| Brent Mcdonald | Executive Superintendent of Education | Upper Grand District School Board | $220,596 |
| Eystratia Giannopoulos | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $219,382 |
| William Lemon | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $216,219 |
| Crissa Hill | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $211,705 |
| Jodi Albrecht | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $208,598 |
| Nina Jaiswal | Superintendent of Education | Peel District School Board | $210,750 |
| Emilio Del Sordo | Superintendent of Education | Halton Catholic District School Board | $207,770 |
| Denise Heaslip | Superintendent of Education | Upper Grand District School Board | $201,379 |
| Nadira Persaud | Superintendent of Education | Toronto District School Board | $206,292 |