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District School Board Of Niagara salaries

2,082 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 2002 to 2025 (with gaps).

People on the 2025 list
2,082
−9.2% vs 2024
Median salary
$118,036
−10.6% vs 2024
Highest salary
$286,589
Total disclosed
$250M

Highest paid in 2025

Top 100 of 2,082
#NameSalaryBenefitsChange
1Kelly PisekDirector Of Education$286,589$0+$11,185 (+4.1%)
2Stacy VeldAssociate Director of Education Corporate Services$228,308$0+$17,577 (+8.3%)
3Neil SheardSuperintendent Of Schools$200,715$0+$2,876 (+1.5%)
4Simon HancoxSuperintendent Of Schools$200,715$0+$8,972 (+4.7%)
5Melanie SendzikSuperintendent Of Schools$196,238$0−$19,771 (−9.2%)
6Kimberly A DugganSecondary Teacher$195,475$0+$61,826 (+46.3%)
7Jennifer FerenGeneral Counsel$194,907$0−$23,989 (−11.0%)
8Mary Anne GageSuperintendent Of Schools$194,000$0+$2,257 (+1.2%)
9Ann GilmoreSuperintendent Of Schools$194,000$0+$2,447 (+1.3%)
10Marian Reimer FriesenSuperintendent Of Schools$194,000$0$0 (+0.0%)
11Michael St. JohnSuperintendent Of Schools$194,000$0+$0 (+0.0%)
12Darren VanhooydonkSuperintendent Of Schools$194,000$0$0 (+0.0%)
13Robert DunnController of Facility Services$189,551$9,344−$11,547 (−5.7%)
14Nicky WestlakeController Of Finance$189,551$0−$11,497 (−5.7%)
15Fred LouwsSecondary Principal$188,510$0+$18,774 (+11.1%)
16Jaime SinnettSuperintendent Of Schools$186,631$0+$30,079 (+19.2%)
17Teresa ThompsonSuperintendent Of Schools$186,242$0+$16,649 (+9.8%)
18Carla PiovesanaSecondary Principal$183,309$0+$10,393 (+6.0%)
19Mathew MillerSecondary Principal$181,711$0+$11,796 (+6.9%)
20Pratima BurtonAdministrator System$180,724$0+$11,464 (+6.8%)
21Janice SargeantSecondary Principal$180,011$0+$10,126 (+6.0%)
22Jennifer EdwardsSecondary Vice Principal$179,817$0+$69,198 (+62.6%)
23Kathryn RaceyAdministrator System$179,225$0+$10,481 (+6.2%)
24Terri BeckAdministrator System$179,224$0+$10,607 (+6.3%)
25Joshua ConnorSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$15,302 (+9.3%)
26Bradley DigweedAdministrator System$179,224$0+$5,598 (+3.2%)
27Angela McclarySecondary Principal$179,224$0+$9,648 (+5.7%)
28Lisa NazarAdministrator System$179,224$0+$9,488 (+5.6%)
29Tracy SaccoSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$9,488 (+5.6%)
30Helena TritchewSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$9,520 (+5.6%)
31Matthew WilsonSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$9,488 (+5.6%)
32Tammy ZonneveldSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$10,282 (+6.1%)
33Paul TaylorSecondary Principal$179,224$0+$9,488 (+5.6%)
34Robin LakeitSecondary Principal$176,527$0+$23,459 (+15.3%)
35Tyler GrahamSecondary Principal$172,715$0+$12,186 (+7.6%)
36Barbara LaneSecondary Principal$172,715$0+$5,972 (+3.6%)
37Kelly ParlatoreSecondary Principal$172,715$0+$11,297 (+7.0%)
38Sandra OrrAdministrator System$172,715$0+$6,364 (+3.8%)
39Georgia KorosisElementary Teacher$170,744$0
40Sara De DivitiisElementary Principal$169,157$0+$7,189 (+4.4%)
41Jacqueline RavazzoloElementary Principal$169,157$0+$8,960 (+5.6%)
42Kirsty HowieAdministrator system$166,469$0+$46,312 (+38.5%)
43Hilary AbbeyElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
44Todd AcasterElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
45Brian BaranoskiElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
46Blake BennerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$21,239 (+14.8%)
47Fiona BoonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,511 (+5.4%)
48Melora BrewsterElementary Principal$165,157$0+$10,766 (+7.0%)
49Michael BurnsActing Superintendent Of Schools$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
50Tammy ChilcottElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
51Jason ClarkeElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,406 (+5.4%)
52Geraldine DaviesElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,235 (+5.2%)
53Amanda Di RomaElementary Principal$165,157$0+$17,336 (+11.7%)
54Owen DicksonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$14,604 (+9.7%)
55Warren DixonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$14,191 (+9.4%)
56Jennifer DonatoElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,099 (+5.2%)
57Sarah EtheringtonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,323 (+5.3%)
58Becki FalardeauElementary Principal$165,157$0+$12,031 (+7.9%)
59Kathleen FishElementary Principal$165,157$0+$9,766 (+6.3%)
60Chrys FraipontElementary Principal$165,157$0+$12,561 (+8.2%)
61Christina GarciaElementary Principal$165,157$0+$7,483 (+4.7%)
62Jodi GatesElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,506 (+5.4%)
63Carl GlauserElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
64Arriane GrieveElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
65Marianne GroatAdministrator System$165,157$0+$30,286 (+22.5%)
66Derek HarleyElementary Principal$165,157$0+$50,303 (+43.8%)
67Jennifer HemauerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$11,474 (+7.5%)
68Marci HillikerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$13,782 (+9.1%)
69Catherine HodsonElementary Principal -Seconded Niagara Children's Centre$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
70David HowellElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
71Jennifer JinksElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,521 (+5.4%)
72Leslee Jones-CroweElementary Principal$165,157$0+$14,067 (+9.3%)
73Carolyn JonovichElementary Principal$165,157$0+$16,137 (+10.8%)
74Melissa KamendyElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,444 (+5.4%)
75Krista KiemeleElementary Principal$165,157$0+$13,914 (+9.2%)
76Cindy KohinskiElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
77Kristen KoshElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
78Tracy LeemetElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
79Craig MadillElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
80Bradley MayhewElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,406 (+5.4%)
81Ryan MitchellElementary Principal$165,157$0+$9,675 (+6.2%)
82Lori MoccioElementary Principal$165,157$0+$14,342 (+9.5%)
83Laura NawrockiElementary Principal$165,157$0+$11,660 (+7.6%)
84Helen NicitopoulosElementary Principal$165,157$0+$9,979 (+6.4%)
85Paul O'MeliaElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,159 (+5.2%)
86Amber Overholt-ButlerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$32,600 (+24.6%)
87Jill PattisonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$25,881 (+18.6%)
88Jennifer PoirierElementary Principal$165,157$0+$14,400 (+9.6%)
89Janice RiceElementary Principal$165,157$0+$9,271 (+5.9%)
90Lisa ScheerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,323 (+5.3%)
91Robyn ScheubelElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,099 (+5.2%)
92Lisa St. JohnElementary Principal$165,157$0+$10,645 (+6.9%)
93Shanna SteenhuisElementary Principal$165,157$0+$18,666 (+12.7%)
94Kristin TheriaultElementary Principal$165,157$0+$9,958 (+6.4%)
95Jessica WaltonElementary Principal$165,157$0+$12,240 (+8.0%)
96Steve WebbElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
97Jayann YoungElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,418 (+5.4%)
98Sheri GiddingsElementary Principal$165,157$0+$13,701 (+9.0%)
99Lorne GretsingerElementary Principal$165,157$0+$7,890 (+5.0%)
100David HolmesElementary Principal$165,157$0+$8,308 (+5.3%)
Full 2025 list

People on the list by year

Select a year for that year’s full list.

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YearValue
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
200210
200325
200431
2005
200640
2007108
2008123
2009165
2010176
2011205
2012212
2013204
2014218
2015222
2016271
2017261
2018323
2019422
2020729
20211,432
20221,455
20231,476
20242,294
20252,082

Median salary by year

11382341

What each job pays at District School Board Of Niagara, 2025

The most common jobs, with their median salary against the same title across the list.

JobPeopleMedianOntario medianDifference
Elementary Teacher1,162$117,975$118,051−0.1%
Secondary Teacher620$118,036$118,166−0.1%
Elementary Principal81$165,157$166,982−1.1%
Elementary Vice Principal30$148,179$149,432−0.8%
Secondary Vice Principal24$156,369$154,634+1.1%
Secondary Principal20$179,224$173,422+3.3%
Consultant Curriculum Elementary12$128,805$128,805+0.0%
Consultant Curriculum Secondary12$125,978$125,978+0.0%
Superintendent Of Schools11$194,000$186,437+4.1%
Elementary Long Term Occasional10$111,686$111,686+0.0%
Social Worker10$101,792$112,911−9.8%
Secondary Long Term Occasional9$108,328$108,328+0.0%
Administrator System8$179,224$179,224+0.0%
Consultant Special Education Elementary8$123,543$123,543+0.0%
Plant Operations Supervisors6$113,251$113,251+0.0%
Education Officer3$125,978$143,677−12.3%
Secondary Teacher – Seconded Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation3$133,330—
Administrator Vice Principal2——
Applied Behaviour Analysis Expert2——
Capital Project Manager2—$127,540
Elementary Teacher – Seconded Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario2——
Resource Teacher Special Education Elementary2——
Acting Superintendent Of Schools1——
Associate Director of Education Corporate Services1——
Chief Psychologist1——
Manager, Communications1—$119,047
Controller of Facility Services1——
Controller Of Finance1——
Director of Education1—$245,130
Elementary Principal -Seconded Niagara Children's Centre1——
Elementary Teacher – Seconded Children's Education1——
Elementary Teacher – Seconded Niagara Children's Centre1——
Elementary Temporary Vice Principal1——
Employee Relations Officer1——
Environmental Services Officer1——
Executive Director Trans Consortium1——
Executive Office Manager1——
General Counsel1—$282,272
Information Technology Services Security Officer1——
Manager Data and Reporting1——

Medians where 3 or more people share the title. Ontario median: everyone with the title on the 2025 list, at any employer.

Salary bands

People by salary, 2025.

$100K–$110K319
$110K–$120K1,356
$120K–$130K183
$130K–$150K65
$150K–$175K125
$175K–$200K30
$200K–$250K3
$250K–$300K1

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Questions and answers

How many people at District School Board Of Niagara were paid $100,000 or more in 2025?

2,082, −9.2% on 2024 (2,294 people).

What is the median salary at District School Board Of Niagara?

$118,036 among the people on the 2025 list, against $118,125 for school boards as a whole.

Who is the highest-paid employee at District School Board Of Niagara?

In 2025, Kelly Pisek, Director Of Education at District School Board Of Niagara, with a salary of $286,589.

What is the most common job at District School Board Of Niagara on the list?

Elementary Teacher, with 1,162 people in 2025.

How much does a Elementary Teacher at District School Board Of Niagara make?

The median salary of the 1,162 people with this title at District School Board Of Niagara was $117,975 in 2025, 0.1% below the $118,051 median for the title across Ontario.

How much does a Secondary Teacher at District School Board Of Niagara make?

The median salary of the 620 people with this title at District School Board Of Niagara was $118,036 in 2025, 0.1% below the $118,166 median for the title across Ontario.

How much does a Elementary Principal at District School Board Of Niagara make?

The median salary of the 81 people with this title at District School Board Of Niagara was $165,157 in 2025, 1.1% below the $166,982 median for the title across Ontario.

How long has District School Board Of Niagara been on the list?

Since 2002: 23 of the years from 2002 to 2025.

Where can I see everyone at District School Board Of Niagara on the list?

The full 2025 list has every name, job, salary and taxable benefit; earlier years are linked from the chart above.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.

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