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.

Christos Sarellas

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Christos Sarellas served as the Superintendent of Education at York Region District School Board in 2021, received an annual salary of $137,788.71 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Christos has held the same position since 2019 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$137,788.71

Total paid in 2021

$137,788.71

Salary

$0.00

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Superintendent of Education
Employer :   York Region District School Board
Sector :   School Boards
Year :   2021

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$138K
Low: $128K Avg: $151K High: $171K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$138K
Low: $106K Avg: $160K High: $205K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2007 and 2021, Christos experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.54% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York Region District School Board. By 2021, Christos's total pay had risen by 32.22% compared to the pay in 2007. Notably, during Christos's tenure as Superintendent of Education, there has been a significant 16.93% decline in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2021 Superintendent of Education $137,789 $0 -18.47%
2020 Superintendent of Education $169,005 $0 1.89%
2019 Superintendent of Education $165,874 $0 -0.86%
2018 Education Officer $167,176 $131 11.87%
2017 Education Officer $149,177 $377 0.27%
2016 Superintendent of Education $148,800 $355
2016 Student Achievement Officer $148,800 $355 -4.19%
2015 Superintendent Of Schools $155,336 $336
2015 Education Officer $155,336 $336 5.77%
2013 Superintendent Of Schools $146,854 $332 -2.78%
2012 Superintendent Of Schools $151,112 $277 19.42%
2011 Secondary Principal $126,483 $283 4.27%
2010 Secondary Principal $121,259 $320 3.96%
2009 Secondary Principal $116,588 $356 7.44%
2008 Secondary Principal $108,530 $317 4.45%
2007 Secondary Principal $103,815 $395

The 2021 Sunshine List has 15 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Education ) in the York Region District School Board.

10 out of 15 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Lois Agard $157,461 $0
William Cober $154,510 $0
Michael Cohen $171,241 $0
Elizabeth Davis $160,187 $0
Steven Gardner $148,929 $0
Gillian Gibbons $160,189 $0
Rebecca Green $137,854 $0
Neil Gunathunge $160,189 $0
Erik Khilji $169,406 $0
Laura Leesti $148,843 $0

The 2021 Sunshine List has 231 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 231 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Christopher Samis Superintendent, Program / Special Education Simcoe County District School Board $205,279
Georgette G Davis Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Stephen E Nevills Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Giacomo Nigro Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Andrea Mcauley Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Heather R Mundy Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Mohamed Hamid Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Margaret Lazarus Superintendent of Equitable Education Durham District School Board $194,000
Katherine Diakiw Coordinating Superintendent of Education, Student Services And Well-Being York Region District School Board $192,835
Graham Shantz Superintendent of Education Waterloo Region District School Board $192,781