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.
Darren Mcfarlane
Darren Mcfarlane served as the Superintendent at Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $191,500.94 and a taxable benefit of $11,272.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Darren has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$202,772.94
Total paid in 2023
$191,500.94
Salary
$11,272.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Darren on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent |
| Employer : | Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2009 and 2023, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.43% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board. By 2023, Darren's total pay had risen by 71.76% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Darren's tenure as Superintendent, there has been a significant 52.32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Superintendent | $191,501 | $11,272 | ⇧ 17.75% |
| 2022 | Superintendent | $172,203 | $0 | ⇧ 29.36% |
| 2021 | Superintendent | $133,120 | $0 | ⇩ -17.43% |
| 2020 | Principal | $161,224 | $0 | ⇧ 12.06% |
| 2019 | Principal | $143,870 | $0 | ⇧ 8.31% |
| 2018 | Principal | $132,746 | $89 | ⇧ 1.76% |
| 2017 | Principal | $130,266 | $270 | ⇧ 1.36% |
| 2016 | Principal | $128,595 | $185 | ⇧ 1.42% |
| 2015 | Secondary Principal | $126,839 | $143 | ⇧ 0.40% |
| 2014 | Secondary Principal | $126,328 | $143 | ⇩ -0.41% |
| 2013 | Secondary Principal | $126,839 | $152 | ⇧ 0.00% |
| 2012 | Secondary Principal | $126,839 | $148 | ⇧ 1.68% |
| 2011 | Secondary Principal | $124,725 | $159 | ⇧ 4.16% |
| 2010 | Secondary Principal | $119,730 | $163 | ⇧ 1.56% |
| 2009 | Secondary Principal | $117,897 | $156 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent ) in the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Darren Mcfarlane | $191,501 | $11,272 |
| Kenneth Dostaler | $188,455 | $16,751 |
| Kristen Niemi | $188,455 | $24,490 |
| Tina Elliott | $181,686 | $11,812 |
| Christina Jones | $135,718 | $13,164 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 1424 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1424 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Hardie | Executive Superintendent | Upper Canada District School Board | $285,069 |
| Jeremy Hobbs | Executive Superintendent of Business | Upper Canada District School Board | $271,157 |
| Marc-andre Sheehy | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $275,159 |
| David Zackrias | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $280,714 |
| Mark Patterson | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $264,820 |
| Jamie Dunlop | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $274,840 |
| Brad Duce | Superintendent | Nishnawbe Aski Police Services | $262,990 |
| Christopher Rheaume | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $280,934 |
| Robert Drummond | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $268,656 |
| Heather Lachine | Superintendent | City of Ottawa - Police Services | $269,728 |