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.

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In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 3596 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $123,826.01

$123,826.01

Average Salary in 2023

$126,301.92

Median Salary in 2023

Male
31.69% 
Male
Female
68.31%
Female
3596 employees (Elementary Principal)
1 3596
Low: $100K Median: $126K High: $196K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

1,603 employees received a salary between $100,230 - $124,183
1,976 employees received a salary between $124,183 - $148,136
15 employees received a salary between $148,136 - $172,089
2 employees received a salary between $172,089 - $196,042

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Elementary Principal listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Elementary Principal are $123,826.01 and $126,301.92, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Elementary Principal in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2023, Sherry Zarif, holding the position of Elementary Principal at the York Region District School Board received the highest salary of $196,042.90 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Elementary Principal?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Elementary Principal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Peel District School Board with an average pay of $143,424.65; Durham District School Board with an average pay of $132,375.49; Wellington Catholic District School Board with an average pay of $131,106.56; Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board with an average pay of $129,924.68; and Penetanguishene Protestant Separate School Board with an average pay of $129,375.98.

A total of 41 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Elementary Principal?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Elementary Principal and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: School Boards with an average pay of $123,830.31; and Other Public Sector Employers with an average pay of $108,361.88.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Elementary Principal in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Elementary Principal is 31.69% male and 68.31% female, respectively.

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
20233,596$123,826
20223,645$124,725
20213,693$121,092
20203,640$123,353
20193,588$119,327
20183,364$118,235
20173,251$117,078
20163,156$117,513
20153,211$116,015
20143,077$114,581
20133,136$114,827
20123,094$114,258
20112,950$113,043
20102,722$111,584
20092,342$110,571
20081,818$106,375
20071,313$104,555
2006785$103,582
2005554$102,753
200446$102,557
200312$111,064
20022$116,478