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.
Desiree Smith
Desiree Smith served as the Principal at Education in 2024, received an annual salary of $155,119.55 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Desiree has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$155,119.55
Total paid in 2024
$155,119.55
Salary
$0.00
Taxable Benefit
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Find Desiree on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal |
| Employer : | Education |
| Sector : | Government of Ontario - Ministries |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2009 and 2024, Desiree experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.41% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Education. By 2024, Desiree's total pay had risen by 39.68% compared to the pay in 2009. Notably, during Desiree's tenure as Principal, there has been a significant 22.15% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Principal | $155,120 | $0 | ⇧ 22.90% |
| 2023 | Principal | $126,215 | $0 | ⇩ -0.61% |
| 2022 | Principal | $126,989 | $0 | ⇧ 3.53% |
| 2021 | Principal, Special Projects | $122,663 | $0 | ⇧ 0.13% |
| 2020 | Principal, Special Projects | $122,503 | $0 | ⇧ 1.08% |
| 2019 | Principal | $121,199 | $0 | ⇧ 0.73% |
| 2018 | Principal | $120,273 | $46 | ⇧ 3.09% |
| 2017 | Principal | $116,529 | $178 | ⇧ 1.69% |
| 2016 | Principal | $114,576 | $187 | ⇩ -0.37% |
| 2015 | Principal | $114,990 | $202 | ⇩ -3.34% |
| 2014 | Principal | $118,973 | $205 | ⇧ 3.47% |
| 2013 | Principal | $114,997 | $181 | ⇩ -1.35% |
| 2012 | Principal | $116,581 | $168 | ⇩ -1.23% |
| 2011 | Principal | $118,037 | $169 | ⇧ 4.67% |
| 2010 | Principal | $112,749 | $183 | ⇧ 1.69% |
| 2009 | Principal - Trillium School | $110,870 | $188 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal ) in the Education.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Jaramillo | $146,390 | $0 |
| Daniel Maggiacomo | $159,099 | $0 |
| Arnold Potma | $105,807 | $0 |
| Julia Robinson | $152,768 | $0 |
| Desiree Smith | $155,120 | $0 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 8834 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 8834 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hume | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $471,634 |
| Dave Pridmore | Chief Gaming Officer / Dirigeant principal, Jeu | Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation | $454,957 |
| Patrick Deane | Principal And Vice-Chancellor, Professor | Queen’s University | $419,290 |
| Matthew Evans | Provost And Vice-Principal (Academic), Professor | Queen’s University | $375,000 |
| Philip Awadalla | Director And Senior Principal Investigator | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research | $373,435 |
| Linda Johnston | Vice-President, University of Toronto And Principal, University of Toronto Scarborough | University of Toronto | $344,089 |
| Alexandra Gillespie | Vice-President, University of Toronto; Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga; Professor, Department of English And Drama | University of Toronto | $365,334 |
| Lisa Tweedy | Chief Human Resources Officer / Agente principale, Ressources humaines | Ontario Health atHome | $325,020 |
| Donna Janiec | Vice-Principal (Finance And Administration) | Queen’s University | $320,597 |
| Nancy Ross | Vice-Principal (Research), Professor | Queen’s University | $305,780 |