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.
Paul Best
Paul Best served as the Principal at Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $166,674.92 and a taxable benefit of $98.48, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Paul has held the same position since 2017 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$166,773.40
Total paid in 2024
$166,674.92
Salary
$98.48
Taxable Benefit
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Find Paul on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal |
| Employer : | Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2016 and 2024, Paul experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.03% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board. By 2024, Paul's total pay had risen by 43.88% compared to the pay in 2016. Notably, during Paul's tenure as Principal, there has been a significant 38.97% rise in compensation over the past 7 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 | $166,675 | $98 | ⇧ 29.58% |
| 2023 | Principal | $128,602 | $100 | ⇩ -0.94% |
| 2022 | Principal | $129,831 | $91 | ⇧ 4.00% |
| 2021 | Principal | $124,840 | $87 | ⇧ 0.00% |
| 2020 | Principal | $124,840 | $82 | ⇧ 0.93% |
| 2019 | Principal | $123,700 | $78 | ⇧ 0.13% |
| 2018 | Principal | $123,032 | $585 | ⇧ 3.01% |
| 2017 | Principal | $118,485 | $1,520 | ⇧ 3.53% |
| 2016 | School Principal | $114,467 | $1,448 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 22 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal ) in the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board.
10 out of 22 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Rachel Biedermann | $170,087 | $98 |
| Andrew Chi | $166,950 | $98 |
| Kristen Coulter | $166,981 | $98 |
| Francesco Guzzo | $168,096 | $98 |
| Laurie Maceachern | $167,557 | $98 |
| Larry Pezzutto | $183,861 | $98 |
| Stephane Prevost | $168,056 | $98 |
| Linda Rocchetta-legacy | $167,073 | $98 |
| Domenic Rosso | $178,834 | $98 |
| Christopher Vuorensyrja | $166,986 | $98 |
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 |