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.
Jo-anne Knechtel
Jo-anne Knechtel served as the Elementary Principal at Avon Maitland District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $126,599.04 and a taxable benefit of $100.11, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Jo-anne has held the same position since 2015 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$126,699.15
Total paid in 2023
$126,599.04
Salary
$100.11
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Jo-anne on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Elementary Principal |
| Employer : | Avon Maitland District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2014 and 2023, Jo-anne experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.20% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Avon Maitland District School Board. By 2023, Jo-anne's total pay had risen by 21.39% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during Jo-anne's tenure as Elementary Principal, there has been a significant 18.54% rise in compensation over the past 8 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 | Elementary Principal | $126,599 | $100 | ⇩ -1.03% |
| 2022 | Elementary Principal | $127,922 | $90 | ⇧ 3.57% |
| 2021 | Elementary Principal | $123,510 | $87 | ⇩ -1.01% |
| 2020 | Elementary Principal | $124,776 | $82 | ⇧ 2.70% |
| 2019 | Elementary Principal | $121,491 | $80 | ⇧ 0.95% |
| 2018 | Elementary Principal | $120,323 | $99 | ⇧ 3.85% |
| 2017 | Elementary Principal | $115,812 | $141 | ⇧ 3.06% |
| 2016 | Elementary Principal | $112,385 | $127 | ⇧ 5.26% |
| 2015 | Elementary Principal | $106,767 | $119 | ⇧ 2.41% |
| 2014 | Elementary Vice Principal | $104,249 | $121 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 28 employees who held exactly same position title ( Elementary Principal ) in the Avon Maitland District School Board.
10 out of 28 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Goetz | $135,300 | $100 |
| Carol Rauser | $127,703 | $100 |
| Erin Cassone | $126,799 | $100 |
| Jeremy Brock | $126,599 | $100 |
| Robyn Carnochan | $126,599 | $100 |
| Anne Copeland | $126,599 | $100 |
| Angela Cowley | $126,599 | $100 |
| Lorretta Lynn Goos | $126,599 | $100 |
| Donna Gregus | $126,599 | $100 |
| Gregory Haber | $126,599 | $100 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 3596 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3596 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry Zarif | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $196,043 |
| Cathy Correll | Elementary Principal | Durham District School Board | $172,200 |
| Patrick Belmonte | Elementary Principal | Durham District School Board | $168,094 |
| Beatrice Chen | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $166,229 |
| Amy Shamoon | Elementary Principal | Thames Valley District School Board | $161,547 |
| Anne Johnston | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $161,326 |
| Kathleen Myers | Principal Elementary | Limestone District School Board | $158,867 |
| Rita Gallippi | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $157,328 |
| Melissa Shields | Elementary Principal | Durham District School Board | $157,215 |
| Gregory Marlow | Elementary Principal | Durham District School Board | $155,433 |