School Boards

Upper Canada District School Board salaries

1,433 people paid $100,000 or more in 2025. On the disclosure list every year from 1997 to 2025.

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People on the 2025 list

1,433

−9.2% vs 2024

Median salary

$118,019

−11.2% vs 2024

Highest salary

$309,085

Total disclosed

$176M

Highest paid in 2025

Top 100 of 1,433

#	Name	Salary	Benefits	Change
1	Ron FergusonDirector of Education	$309,085	$2,176	+$26,758
2	Jeremy HobbsChief Business Officer	$265,785	$822	+$37,477
3	Eric HardieExecutive Superintendent	$239,400	$16,500	+$11,092
4	Shelley RiddellExecutive Superintendent	$206,731	$0	+$21,654
5	Heather Van De GlindElementary Principal	$196,055	$0	+$43,839
6	Kellie WeirSuperintendent	$194,009	$0	new
7	Marsha McnairSuperintendent	$192,554	$0	+$18,605
8	Lori McdonaldSecondary Special Education Teacher	$190,217	$0	+$54,376
9	Monique FavreauSecondary Vice-Principal	$189,014	$0	+$39,619
10	Kurt FernetichSecondary Student Success Teacher	$185,141	$0	+$22,926
11	Robert NelsonSuperintendent	$184,346	$0	+$7,824
12	Julie Pollock-IwachniukPrincipal Curriculum and Assessment	$180,701	$0	+$14,141
13	Brent BrownSecondary Principal	$180,304	$0	+$13,900
14	Jason WagensveldSecondary Principal	$179,837	$0	+$27,245
15	Christie WalkerElementary Principal	$179,837	$0	+$27,456
16	Michael DeightonSecondary Principal	$178,062	$0	+$11,728
17	Christopher BourneSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0
18	Trevor HolmeSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,057
19	John BourneElementary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,989
20	Trent Carter-EdwardsSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,270
21	Kelty GrantPrincipal of Indigenous Education Programs	$176,461	$0	+$10,057
22	Joshua HarrisonPrincipal of Human Resources and School Operations	$176,461	$0	+$10,699
23	Trisha JohnstonSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$14,813
24	Stacey MccreadySecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,298
25	Ewen McintoshSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$17,597
26	Daniel McraeElementary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,699
27	Amanda NiemanSuperintendent	$176,461	$0	+$10,057
28	Laura OliverSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$10,251
29	Julie SymondsPrincipal of Special Education	$176,461	$0	−$6,252
30	Stacie DowdallSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$12,884
31	Nancy KeechSecondary Principal	$176,461	$0	+$22,363
32	Christopher BostonElementary Principal	$174,934	$0	+$27,932
33	Derek ColeElementary Principal	$174,934	$0	+$34,116
34	Jennifer McdonaldHuman Resources Manager	$174,237	$0	+$10,539
35	Andrea WrightGuidance Teacher	$172,347	$0	+$7,402
36	Sherrie GuthrieElementary Principal	$170,919	$0	+$8,024
37	Christopher HannahElementary Principal	$170,919	$0	+$7,148
38	Christian BoulayExecutive Superintendent	$170,628	$0
39	Nancy HolmanElementary Principal	$170,030	$0	+$28,407
40	Sarita AndersonElementary Principal	$168,013	$0	+$12,165
41	Laura KirbyElementary Principal	$168,013	$0	+$16,578
42	Shannon SavardElementary Principal	$168,013	$0	+$15,660
43	David FisherSecondary Vice-Principal	$167,070	$0	+$18,696
44	Brian ReidSecondary Principal	$166,654	$0	+$4,535
45	Brenda SwrjeskiSecondary Principal	$166,654	$0	+$4,571
46	Cameron JonesPrincipal of Student Success	$165,346	$0	+$8,907
47	Kimberly SwerdfegerSecondary Principal	$165,268	$0	+$15,218
48	Tracy ArmstrongElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,362
49	Dave BalfourElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
50	Eric BarkerElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$11,849
51	Nichola BondElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,282
52	Dana BoyerElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$15,340
53	Robert BradleyElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$23,842
54	Aundrea BrightElementary Occasional Teacher	$165,128	$0	+$11,158
55	Leann BruleyElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
56	Susan ByersElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$13,020
57	Candy CampbellElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$12,912
58	Jacqueline GagnonElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
59	Janet GellatelyElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$33,396
60	Kali Lyn GreeneElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
61	Lorelee HamiltonElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,527
62	Christena HarrowSecondary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,527
63	Jana HartSecondary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,166
64	Charles Hayfron-BenjaminElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$15,043
65	Donald HickeySecondary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,598
66	Jeffrey HintonElementary Principal	$165,128	$0
67	Valerie HorsfallSecondary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$21,190
68	Christina LabrashElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
69	Paul LeroyElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
70	Marnie LindsayElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
71	Kami LinkElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$11,355
72	Terri MaddenElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$20,909
73	Jennifer MooreElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
74	Ian MorrisElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$8,985
75	Karen NadeauElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,934
76	Peter OnsteinElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$19,609
77	Wilson ParksElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$12,868
78	Karen PatersonElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$11,971
79	Adele PerryElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$13,030
80	Lyndsay PillingElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,497
81	Andrew PrattElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$26,278
82	Tanya PrestonElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
83	Sarah StoneElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,166
84	Rich TamblynElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$2,568
85	Tracy WagnerElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	new
86	Krista WarrenSecondary Occasional Teacher	$165,128	$0	+$23,882
87	Mark WilliamsElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,145
88	Scott WilliamsElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$15,591
89	Mark WiltsieElementary Principal	$165,128	$0	+$10,648
90	Jennifer CarrElementary Principal	$164,003	$0	−$8,724
91	Leah EdenPrincipal Curriculum and Assessment	$164,003	$0	+$15,604
92	Ryne GovePrincipal of Safe Schools	$164,003	$0	+$10,389
93	Kristin WileySecondary Principal	$164,003	$0	+$7,278
94	Alexander McdonaldSecondary Vice-Principal	$163,988	$0	+$1,254
95	Teresa PoliteElementary Principal	$163,964	$0	+$8,981
96	Tina PoldervaartSecondary Vice-Principal	$163,284	$0	−$7,085
97	Lianne HughesElementary Principal	$162,381	$0	+$7,398
98	James GuerinManager of Information Technology Services	$159,865	$0	+$9,332
99	Diana KingstonComptroller of Finance	$159,865	$0	+$9,332
100	Shannon HughesElementary Principal	$159,842	$0	+$15,794

Full 2025 list

People on the list by year

Select a year for that year’s full list.

1.4K

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Year	Value
1996
1997	1
1998	9
1999	9
2000	8
2001	9
2002	8
2003	11
2004	18
2005	33
2006	35
2007	51
2008	101
2009	126
2010	136
2011	151
2012	173
2013	177
2014	175
2015	174
2016	322
2017	264
2018	335
2019	376
2020	319
2021	1,091
2022	1,084
2023	1,060
2024	1,578
2025	1,433

Median salary by year

Upper Canada District School Board medianSchool Boards median

$118K

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Year	Employer median	Sector median
1996		$107,578
1997	$114,257	$110,475
1998	$112,766	$110,000
1999	$103,742	$110,002
2000	$106,000	$110,754
2001	$113,668	$113,087
2002	$111,972	$114,394
2003	$114,133	$114,683
2004	$114,571	$105,308
2005	$108,620	$104,822
2006	$105,087	$104,608
2007	$107,899	$105,668
2008	$103,083	$107,418
2009	$106,656	$110,230
2010	$109,856	$111,466
2011	$113,152	$113,152
2012	$112,852	$111,739
2013	$113,352	$111,996
2014	$115,349	$111,219
2015	$115,349	$109,027
2016	$111,901	$110,204
2017	$108,310	$106,654
2018	$106,957	$105,159
2019	$104,708	$104,843
2020	$107,254	$103,476
2021	$103,959	$102,941
2022	$102,978	$103,248
2023	$102,978	$103,072
2024	$132,857	$129,553
2025	$118,019	$118,125