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.
Karen Benson
Karen Benson served as the Department Head Major at Greater Essex County District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $100,149.93 and a taxable benefit of $88.52, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$100,238.45
Total paid in 2023
$100,149.93
Salary
$88.52
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Department Head Major |
| Employer : | Greater Essex County District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2016 and 2023, Karen experienced an average annual decrease of approximately 0.83% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Greater Essex County District School Board. By 2023, Karen's total pay had fallen by 2.56% compared to the pay in 2016. 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 | Department Head Major | $100,150 | $89 | ⇩ -4.15% |
| 2018 | Department Head Major | $104,501 | $78 | ⇧ 0.47% |
| 2017 | Department Head Major | $103,903 | $183 | ⇧ 1.19% |
| 2016 | Department Head Major | $102,386 | $480 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 26 employees who held exactly same position title ( Department Head Major ) in the Greater Essex County District School Board.
10 out of 26 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Levack | $135,031 | $87 |
| Marc Behm | $113,305 | $100 |
| William Szeverenyi | $109,822 | $100 |
| Michael Pretli | $109,743 | $100 |
| James Macdougall | $109,426 | $100 |
| Michel Eastman | $109,158 | $100 |
| Teresa Barbuzzi Piskovic | $108,613 | $100 |
| Bradley Awad | $108,204 | $100 |
| Andrew Shaw | $107,807 | $100 |
| Douglas Jakobszen | $107,795 | $100 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 30 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 30 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Levack | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $135,117 |
| Marc Behm | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $113,405 |
| Amanda Maria Maxwell | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $113,303 |
| Kelly Ann Marks | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $111,682 |
| Shannon Elizabeth Michell | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $111,526 |
| Douglas Wayne Basso | Major Department Head | Northeastern Catholic District School Board | $111,390 |
| William Szeverenyi | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $109,922 |
| Michael Pretli | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $109,843 |
| James Macdougall | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $109,526 |
| Michel Eastman | Department Head Major | Greater Essex County District School Board | $109,258 |