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.
Michael Cusinato
Michael Cusinato served as the Elementary Principal at Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $137,527.04 and a taxable benefit of $1,172.60, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2011 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$138,699.64
Total paid in 2023
$137,527.04
Salary
$1,172.60
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michael on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Elementary Principal |
| Employer : | Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2010 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.52% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 37.26% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Elementary Principal, there has been a significant 27.02% rise in compensation over the past 12 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 | $137,527 | $1,173 | ⇩ -0.65% |
| 2022 | Elementary Principal | $138,704 | $900 | ⇧ 9.51% |
| 2021 | Elementary Principal | $126,583 | $900 | ⇩ -0.48% |
| 2020 | Elementary Principal | $127,192 | $900 | ⇧ 0.10% |
| 2019 | Elementary Principal | $126,997 | $968 | ⇧ 2.70% |
| 2018 | Elementary Principal | $123,569 | $1,034 | ⇩ -3.36% |
| 2017 | Elementary Principal | $127,600 | $1,332 | ⇧ 5.08% |
| 2016 | Elementary Principal | $121,419 | $1,279 | ⇧ 2.41% |
| 2015 | Elementary Principal | $118,762 | $1,054 | ⇧ 0.77% |
| 2014 | Elementary Principal | $117,715 | $1,184 | ⇧ 2.18% |
| 2013 | Elementary Principal | $115,130 | $1,233 | ⇧ 1.30% |
| 2012 | Elementary Principal | $114,265 | $605 | ⇧ 5.19% |
| 2011 | Elementary Principal | $108,243 | $955 | ⇧ 8.06% |
| 2010 | Elementary Vice Principal | $100,097 | $953 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 31 employees who held exactly same position title ( Elementary Principal ) in the Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board.
10 out of 31 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Cusinato | $137,527 | $1,173 |
| Mona Taouil | $134,278 | $4,846 |
| Margaret Dorion | $132,436 | $1,923 |
| John Riberdy | $131,955 | $2,665 |
| Jeffrey Fairlie | $131,401 | $1,923 |
| Robert Flanagan | $131,337 | $2,665 |
| Kevin Bellaire | $131,199 | $2,673 |
| Heather Best | $130,572 | $900 |
| Marisa Wismer | $130,546 | $2,665 |
| Pamela Prsa | $130,460 | $908 |
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 |