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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Donna Ellis served as the Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence at University of Waterloo in 2024, received an annual salary of $167,787.80 and a taxable benefit of $324.56, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Donna has held the same position since 2010 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$168,112.36

Total paid in 2024

$167,787.80

Salary

$324.56

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence
Employer :   University of Waterloo
Sector :   Universities
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$168K
Low: $168K Avg: $168K High: $168K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$168K
Low: $117K Avg: $148K High: $174K
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Between 2009 and 2024, Donna experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.48% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at University of Waterloo. By 2024, Donna's total pay had risen by 66.33% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Donna's tenure as Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence, there has been a significant 49.01% rise in compensation over the past 14 years. 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
2024 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $167,788 $325 -0.18%
2023 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $168,130 $291 4.74%
2022 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $160,560 $238 1.83%
2021 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $157,720 $183 2.48%
2020 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $153,912 $176 3.15%
2019 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $149,203 $180 2.92%
2018 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $144,951 $193 2.55%
2017 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $141,335 $197 2.43%
2016 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $137,963 $211 2.93%
2015 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $134,016 $222 3.19%
2014 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $129,873 $215 4.04%
2013 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $124,869 $164 4.02%
2012 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $120,019 $180 2.73%
2011 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $116,599 $405 3.71%
2010 Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence $112,424 $394 11.62%
2009 Associate Director $100,687 $382

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence ) in the University of Waterloo.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Donna Ellis $167,788 $325

The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 12 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Rachael Cayley Director, Centre for Graduate Professional Development, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream University of Toronto $173,976
Leslie Megan Burnett Associate Director, Centre for Teaching Support And Innovation University of Toronto $173,966
Donna Ellis Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence University of Waterloo $168,112
Amy L Lin Director Teaching And Learning Centre Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology $164,611
Trevor M. Holmes Associate Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence University of Waterloo $150,780
Dale Lackeyram Director (Centre for Teaching And Learning), Lecturer Queen’s University $139,520
Saud Taj Director, Centre for Teaching And Learning Algoma University $156,235
Michal Kasprzak Assistant Director, Centre for Teaching Support And Innovation / Teaching Assistants’ Training Program University of Toronto $138,016
Aisha Haque Director, Centre Teaching And Learning University of Western Ontario $135,553
Jessica Raffoul Learning Specialist; Director of The Centre For Teaching And Learning University of Windsor $134,774