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.

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Donald Higgins served as the Superintendent, Executive at Toronto DSB in 2005, received an annual salary of $164,507.01 and a taxable benefit of $7,070.70, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Donald has held the same position since 2005 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$171,577.71

Total paid in 2005

$164,507.01

Salary

$7,070.70

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Superintendent, Executive
Employer :   Toronto DSB
Sector :   School Boards
Year :   2005

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$172K
Low: $121K Avg: $162K High: $172K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$172K
Low: $111K Avg: $159K High: $212K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2001 and 2005, Donald experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.33% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Toronto DSB. By 2005, Donald's total pay had risen by 22.62% compared to the pay in 2001. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2005 Superintendent, Executive $164,507 $7,071 0.02%
2004 Superintendent, Exec. $164,256 $7,279 6.40%
2003 Superintendent, Education $154,164 $7,045 2.53%
2002 Superintendent, Executive $150,207 $7,025 12.37%
2001 Comptroller $135,822 $4,103

The 2005 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent, Executive ) in the Toronto DSB.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Dom Difelice $164,507 $7,071
Karen Gravitis $164,507 $7,020
Norbert Hartmann $164,451 $7,176
Donald Higgins $164,507 $7,071
Penny Maidens $149,472 $6,052
Penny Mustin $147,326 $4,823
Sheila Penny $164,507 $7,071
W. David Rowan $164,519 $7,045
Peter Young $115,826 $4,705

The 2005 Sunshine List has 13 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 13 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Robert Christie Superintendent / Chief Executive Officer Financial Services Commission $212,455
W. David Rowan Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,565
Dom Difelice Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,578
Karen Gravitis Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,527
Donald Higgins Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,578
Sheila Penny Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,578
Norbert Hartmann Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $171,628
Penny Maidens Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $155,524
Penny Mustin Superintendent, Executive Toronto DSB $152,149
Donald Fairweather Executive Superintendent Upper Canada DSB $142,811