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.
Michelle Sawa
Michelle Sawa served as the Superintendent of Student Achievement at Wellington Catholic District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $176,588.48 and a taxable benefit of $1,180.25, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michelle has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$177,768.73
Total paid in 2023
$176,588.48
Salary
$1,180.25
Taxable Benefit
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Find Michelle on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent of Student Achievement |
| Employer : | Wellington Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2020 and 2023, Michelle experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.75% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Wellington Catholic District School Board. By 2023, Michelle's total pay had risen by 10.16% compared to the pay in 2020. 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 Student Achievement | $176,588 | $1,180 | ⇧ 17.62% |
| 2022 | Superintendent of Education | $150,170 | $971 | ⇩ -0.73% |
| 2021 | Superintendent of Education | $151,154 | $1,102 | ⇩ -5.65% |
| 2020 | Superintendent of Education | $160,240 | $1,130 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Student Achievement ) in the Wellington Catholic District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Sawa | $176,588 | $1,180 |
| Betty Farrell | $163,799 | $1,100 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 23 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 23 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Giannacopoulos | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $224,618 |
| Dennis Wright | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $222,190 |
| Richard Andrew Canham | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $218,733 |
| Sheila Builder | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $218,520 |
| Sheila Powell | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $218,338 |
| Tracy Langelaan | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $219,541 |
| Purveen Skinner | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $217,831 |
| Kevin Auckland | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $214,536 |
| Paul Sydor | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $212,610 |
| Lynne Griffith-jones | Superintendent of Student Achievement | Thames Valley District School Board | $210,684 |