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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Gerald Smith served as the Superintendent of Student Achievement at Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $194,644.77 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Gerald has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$194,644.77

Total paid in 2023

$194,644.77

Salary

$0.00

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Superintendent of Student Achievement
Employer :   Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
Sector :   School Boards
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$195K
Low: $186K Avg: $192K High: $195K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$195K
Low: $125K Avg: $196K High: $225K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2009 and 2023, Gerald experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board. By 2023, Gerald's total pay had risen by 94.28% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Gerald's tenure as Superintendent of Student Achievement, there has been a significant 39.48% rise in compensation over the past 2 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
2023 Superintendent of Student Achievement $194,645 $0 25.03%
2022 Superintendent of Student Achievement $155,681 $0 11.56%
2021 Superintendent of Student Achievement $139,553 $0 7.85%
2020 Elementary Principal $129,397 $0 3.68%
2019 Elementary Principal $124,799 $0 0.85%
2018 Elementary Principal $123,689 $53 1.78%
2017 Elementary, Principal $121,444 $139 -12.85%
2016 Elementary School Principal $139,406 $108 13.19%
2015 Elementary School Principal $123,149 $104 4.21%
2014 Elementary Principal $118,165 $104 -0.19%
2013 Principal, Elementary $118,400 $97 2.47%
2012 Elementary School Principal $115,547 $91 2.34%
2011 Principal, Elementary School $112,903 $91 9.63%
2010 Principal, Elementary School $102,958 $109 2.88%
2009 Elementary Principal $100,072 $114

The 2023 Sunshine List has 6 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Student Achievement ) in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Estella Jones $194,761 $0
Gerald Smith $194,645 $0
Simon Goodacre $194,645 $0
Jane Macpherson $191,929 $0
Sharon Stephanian $187,786 $0
Adnan Shahbaz $186,293 $0

The 2023 Sunshine List has 23 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 23 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Christine Giannacopoulos Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $224,618
Dennis Wright Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $222,190
Richard Andrew Canham Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $218,733
Sheila Builder Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $218,520
Sheila Powell Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $218,338
Tracy Langelaan Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $219,541
Purveen Skinner Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $217,831
Kevin Auckland Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $214,536
Paul Sydor Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $212,610
Lynne Griffith-jones Superintendent of Student Achievement Thames Valley District School Board $210,684