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.
Tara Topping
Tara Topping served as the Elementary Principal at Upper Grand District School Board in 2023, received an annual salary of $128,579.88 and a taxable benefit of $100.23, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Tara has held the same position since 2020 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$128,680.11
Total paid in 2023
$128,579.88
Salary
$100.23
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Tara on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Elementary Principal |
| Employer : | Upper Grand District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2013 and 2023, Tara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.00% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Upper Grand District School Board. By 2023, Tara's total pay had risen by 21.40% compared to the pay in 2013. Notably, during Tara's tenure as Elementary Principal, there has been a significant 1.05% decline 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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| 2023 | Elementary Principal | $128,580 | $100 | ⇩ -1.98% |
| 2022 | Elementary Principal | $131,186 | $90 | ⇧ 3.32% |
| 2021 | Elementary Principal | $126,974 | $87 | ⇩ -2.29% |
| 2020 | Elementary Principal | $129,959 | $82 | ⇧ 0.08% |
| 2019 | Summer Learning Camp | $129,852 | $80 | ⇧ 1.96% |
| 2018 | Elementary Principal | $127,155 | $275 | ⇧ 5.54% |
| 2017 | Elementary Principal | $120,185 | $560 | ⇧ 4.30% |
| 2016 | Principal Elementary | $115,153 | $617 | ⇩ -0.44% |
| 2015 | Principal Elementary | $115,683 | $596 | ⇧ 6.41% |
| 2014 | Principal Elementary | $108,755 | $521 | ⇧ 3.09% |
| 2013 | Vice Principal Elementary | $105,481 | $516 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 72 employees who held exactly same position title ( Elementary Principal ) in the Upper Grand District School Board.
10 out of 72 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Carrie Conrad | $147,386 | $1,476 |
| Christine Kay | $139,587 | $100 |
| Kirk Runciman | $137,299 | $100 |
| Allison Stoffman | $135,391 | $100 |
| Christine Labelle | $134,479 | $100 |
| Reena Anand | $134,050 | $100 |
| Natasha Skerritt | $132,677 | $100 |
| Rochelle Murray-cako | $131,369 | $100 |
| Hanna Morris | $131,231 | $100 |
| Michael Anderson | $131,231 | $100 |
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 |
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| 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 |