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.
Melissa Francis
Melissa Francis served as the Principal at Peel District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $172,008.38 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$172,008.38
Total paid in 2024
$172,008.38
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melissa on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal |
| Employer : | Peel District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.45% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Peel District School Board. By 2024, Melissa's total pay had risen by 70.88% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Melissa's tenure as Principal, there has been a significant 45.95% rise in compensation over the past 3 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 | Principal | $172,008 | $0 | ⇧ 32.25% |
| 2023 | Principal | $130,061 | $0 | ⇩ -5.17% |
| 2022 | Principal | $133,568 | $3,590 | ⇧ 16.38% |
| 2021 | Principal | $117,852 | $0 | ⇧ 0.56% |
| 2020 | Vice Principal | $117,201 | $0 | ⇧ 5.65% |
| 2019 | Vice Principal | $110,930 | $0 | ⇧ 5.03% |
| 2018 | Vice Principal | $105,441 | $181 | ⇧ 4.31% |
| 2017 | Vice Principal | $100,584 | $671 | ⇧ 0.59% |
| 2016 | Vice Principal | $100,349 | $314 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 283 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal ) in the Peel District School Board.
10 out of 283 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Alderton | $175,324 | $0 |
| Dahlia Jacquiline Battick | $222,087 | $4,000 |
| Mark Botnick | $180,528 | $0 |
| Andrea Carnegie | $172,199 | $0 |
| John Colton | $182,393 | $0 |
| Laura Garner | $172,315 | $0 |
| Andre Green | $173,237 | $0 |
| Devon Hanson | $172,387 | $0 |
| Sharron Kuhl | $172,272 | $0 |
| Phiona Lloyd-henry | $173,779 | $0 |
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 |