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.
Kevin Knutsen
Kevin Knutsen served as the Principal at Rainy River District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $174,575.51 and a taxable benefit of $120.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kevin has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$174,696.27
Total paid in 2024
$174,575.51
Salary
$120.76
Taxable Benefit
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Find Kevin on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal |
| Employer : | Rainy River District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2012 and 2024, Kevin experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.14% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Rainy River District School Board. By 2024, Kevin's total pay had risen by 57.01% compared to the pay in 2012. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Principal | $174,576 | $121 | ⇧ 21.55% |
| 2023 | Executive Officer of Employee Relations | $143,631 | $98 | ⇧ 4.84% |
| 2022 | Executive Officer of Employee Relations | $137,000 | $95 | ⇩ -0.06% |
| 2021 | Executive Officer of Employee And Labour Relations | $137,087 | $87 | ⇩ -6.07% |
| 2020 | Executive Officer of Employee And Labour Relations | $145,954 | $83 | ⇧ 4.85% |
| 2019 | Executive Officer of Employee And Labour Relations | $139,197 | $84 | ⇩ -6.74% |
| 2018 | Executive Officer of Employee And Labour Relations | $149,159 | $191 | ⇧ 18.27% |
| 2017 | Executive Officer of Employee And Labour Relations | $125,955 | $321 | ⇧ 6.89% |
| 2016 | Principal | $117,722 | $410 | ⇧ 1.47% |
| 2015 | Principal | $116,091 | $326 | ⇧ 3.35% |
| 2014 | Principal | $112,373 | $273 | ⇩ -1.88% |
| 2013 | Principal | $114,547 | $263 | ⇧ 3.19% |
| 2012 | Principal | $111,051 | $214 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal ) in the Rainy River District School Board.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly Agar | $155,448 | $3,564 |
| Shane Beckett | $155,429 | $408 |
| Charlayne Bliss | $155,966 | $408 |
| Shane Bliss | $154,717 | $412 |
| Barbara Dennis | $126,628 | $0 |
| Kevin Knutsen | $174,576 | $121 |
| Jennifer Leishman | $167,567 | $416 |
| Sharla Mackinnon | $151,871 | $412 |
| Serena Maharaj | $147,165 | $411 |
| Michelle Mosbeck | $166,788 | $407 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8834 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 8834 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hume | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $471,634 |
| Dave Pridmore | Chief Gaming Officer / Dirigeant principal, Jeu | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $454,957 |
| Patrick Deane | Principal And Vice-Chancellor, Professor | Queen’s University | $419,290 |
| Matthew Evans | Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Professor | Queen’s University | $375,000 |
| Philip Awadalla | Director And Senior Principal Investigator | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $373,435 |
| Linda Johnston | Vice-President, University of Toronto And Principal, University of Toronto Scarborough | University of Toronto | $344,089 |
| Alexandra Gillespie | Vice-President, University of Toronto; Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga; Professor, Department of English And Drama | University of Toronto | $365,334 |
| Lisa Tweedy | Chief Human Resources Officer / Agente principale, Ressources humaines | Ontario Health atHome | $325,020 |
| Donna Janiec | Vice-Principal (Finance And Administration) | Queen’s University | $320,597 |
| Nancy Ross | Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $305,780 |