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.
Heather Bender
Heather Bender served as the Secondary Vice Principal at Bluewater District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $146,964.16 and a taxable benefit of $98.35, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Heather has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$147,062.51
Total paid in 2024
$146,964.16
Salary
$98.35
Taxable Benefit
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Find Heather on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Secondary Vice Principal |
| Employer : | Bluewater District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, Heather experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.17% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Bluewater District School Board. By 2024, Heather's total pay had risen by 46.43% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during Heather's tenure as Secondary Vice Principal, there has been a significant 44.54% rise in compensation over the past 4 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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| 2024 | Secondary Vice Principal | $146,964 | $98 | ⇧ 23.35% |
| 2023 | Secondary Vice Principal | $119,122 | $100 | ⇧ 1.55% |
| 2022 | Secondary Vice Principal | $117,318 | $89 | ⇧ 1.62% |
| 2021 | Secondary Vice Principal | $115,447 | $87 | ⇧ 13.55% |
| 2020 | Secondary Vice Principal | $101,666 | $82 | ⇧ 0.50% |
| 2019 | Secondary Teacher | $101,166 | $80 | ⇧ 0.50% |
| 2018 | Secondary Teacher | $100,662 | $78 | ⇩ -0.62% |
| 2017 | Secondary Teacher | $100,792 | $574 | ⇧ 0.93% |
| 2015 | Secondary Teacher | $100,366 | $69 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held exactly same position title ( Secondary Vice Principal ) in the Bluewater District School Board.
10 out of 14 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Bender | $146,964 | $98 |
| Kimberly Darroch-hopkins | $146,954 | $98 |
| Erica Devuono | $146,518 | $98 |
| Sarah Flowers | $118,847 | $98 |
| Jacob Gardhouse | $125,021 | $84 |
| Jennifer Gunion | $147,942 | $98 |
| Esther Heels | $140,179 | $98 |
| Krista Johnson | $145,871 | $98 |
| Jodi Naves | $145,581 | $98 |
| Colin Shawyer | $137,340 | $98 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 876 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 876 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Todd Pottle | Secondary Vice Principal | Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board | $186,600 |
| Kelly Breen | Vice Principal - Secondary | Toronto Catholic District School Board | $185,795 |
| Michael Connolly | Vice Principal - Secondary | Toronto Catholic District School Board | $177,081 |
| Melvin Lowe | Vice-Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $174,206 |
| Zorica Prekajski | Vice-Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $175,140 |
| David St. Amour | Secondary Vice Principal | Rainbow District School Board | $172,408 |
| Alison Chornobaj | Secondary Vice-Principal | Simcoe County District School Board | $171,288 |
| Fazil Khan | Vice-Principal, Secondary | Toronto District School Board | $169,827 |
| Wesley Arthur | Vice Principal - Secondary | Greater Essex County District School Board | $169,542 |
| James Whittard | Secondary Vice-Principal | Niagara Catholic District School Board | $168,788 |