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 Mcewen
Melissa Mcewen served as the Superintendent of Education at Bluewater District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $172,505.37 and a taxable benefit of $1,350.25, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Melissa has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$173,855.62
Total paid in 2023
$172,505.37
Salary
$1,350.25
Taxable Benefit
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Find Melissa on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent of Education |
| Employer : | Bluewater District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, Melissa experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.27% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Bluewater District School Board. By 2023, Melissa's total pay had risen by 70.21% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Melissa's tenure as Superintendent of Education, there has been a significant 13.95% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. 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 | Superintendent of Education | $172,505 | $1,350 | ⇧ 13.95% |
| 2022 | Superintendent of Education | $151,476 | $1,089 | ⇧ 11.38% |
| 2021 | Secondary Principal | $136,889 | $87 | ⇧ 2.85% |
| 2020 | Secondary Principal | $133,099 | $82 | ⇧ 2.40% |
| 2019 | Secondary Principal | $129,982 | $80 | ⇧ 0.61% |
| 2018 | Secondary Principal | $128,731 | $536 | ⇧ 2.50% |
| 2017 | Secondary Principal | $123,623 | $2,490 | ⇧ 2.05% |
| 2016 | Secondary Principal | $121,796 | $1,785 | ⇩ -0.88% |
| 2015 | Secondary Principal | $123,006 | $1,671 | ⇧ 9.90% |
| 2014 | Secondary Principal | $112,056 | $1,386 | ⇧ 1.95% |
| 2013 | Vice-Principal | $110,194 | $1,076 | ⇧ 3.68% |
| 2012 | Secondary Vice-Principal | $105,630 | $1,687 | ⇧ 0.34% |
| 2011 | Vice-Principal | $105,318 | $1,635 | ⇧ 4.71% |
| 2010 | Vice Principal | $100,570 | $1,572 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Education ) in the Bluewater District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Lefebvre | $185,000 | $1,361 |
| Lauren Penner Lipsett | $185,000 | $1,350 |
| Melissa Mcewen | $172,505 | $1,350 |
| Andrea Tang | $157,961 | $1,350 |
| Wendy Louwerse | $151,000 | $1,350 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 239 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 239 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Santandrea | Executive Superintendent of Education, School And Learning Services | London District Catholic School Board | $226,739 |
| Brent Mcdonald | Executive Superintendent of Education | Upper Grand District School Board | $220,596 |
| Eystratia Giannopoulos | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $219,382 |
| William Lemon | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $216,219 |
| Crissa Hill | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $211,705 |
| Jodi Albrecht | Superintendent of Education | Waterloo Region District School Board | $208,598 |
| Nina Jaiswal | Superintendent of Education | Peel District School Board | $210,750 |
| Emilio Del Sordo | Superintendent of Education | Halton Catholic District School Board | $207,770 |
| Denise Heaslip | Superintendent of Education | Upper Grand District School Board | $201,379 |
| Nadira Persaud | Superintendent of Education | Toronto District School Board | $206,292 |