James Cottam
Principal at Grand Erie District School Board. On Ontario’s disclosure list 6 years between 2016 and 2022.
- Salary paid
- $125,044.88
- Taxable benefits
- $0.00
- Total disclosed
- $125,044.88
Change from 2021: +$7,682 (+6.5%)6years on
the list
Among 1,241 people with the title “Principal” in 2022
Paid more than 20% of them. Their median: $130,730.
Among 1,023 people at Grand Erie District School Board in 2022
83rd highest paid. Their median: $103,140.
Paid more than 68% of everyone on the 2022 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
Salary by year
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| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $106,070 | $102,946 |
| 2018 | $100,498 | $111,554 |
| 2019 | $112,336 | $113,576 |
| 2020 | $115,442 | $128,754 |
| 2021 | $117,363 | $127,752 |
| 2022 | $125,045 | $130,730 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Grand Erie District School BoardPrincipal | $125,045 | $0 | +$7,682 (+6.5%) |
| 2021 | Grand Erie District School BoardPrincipal | $117,363 | $0 | +$1,921 (+1.7%) |
| 2020 | Grand Erie District School BoardPrincipal | $115,442 | $0 | +$3,106 (+2.8%) |
| 2019 | Grand Erie District School BoardVice Principal | $112,336 | $0 | +$11,838 (+11.8%) |
| 2018 | Grand Erie District School BoardVice Principal | $100,498 | $0 | |
| 2016 | Grand Erie District School BoardTeacher | $106,070 | $443 |
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Questions and answers
Why is James Cottam on the disclosure list?
Grand Erie District School Board paid James Cottam $125,045 in 2022. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.
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
What do the comparisons mean?
Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.
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