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.
Gerald Smith
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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Find Gerald on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent of Student Achievement |
| Employer : | Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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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
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 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 |