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.
Linda Cotnam
Linda Cotnam served as the Principal / Elementary at Waterloo Region District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $156,741.13 and a taxable benefit of $98.35, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$156,839.48
Total paid in 2024
$156,741.13
Salary
$98.35
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Linda on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Principal / Elementary |
| Employer : | Waterloo Region District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2020 and 2024, Linda experienced an average annual increase of approximately 5.42% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Waterloo Region District School Board. By 2024, Linda's total pay had risen by 21.45% compared to the pay in 2020. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Principal / Elementary | $156,741 | $98 | ⇧ 22.16% |
| 2023 | Principal / Elementary | $128,286 | $100 | ⇩ -0.11% |
| 2022 | Principal / Elementary | $128,436 | $91 | ⇧ 3.14% |
| 2021 | Principal / Elementary | $124,526 | $87 | ⇩ -3.51% |
| 2020 | Principal / Elementary | $129,062 | $82 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 115 employees who held exactly same position title ( Principal / Elementary ) in the Waterloo Region District School Board.
10 out of 115 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Adam | $158,159 | $98 |
| Elizabeth Anderson | $156,837 | $98 |
| James Bond | $156,808 | $98 |
| Jill Colyer | $156,785 | $98 |
| Carol Coyle | $156,796 | $98 |
| Murray Crewson | $156,833 | $98 |
| Jennifer Guy | $156,827 | $98 |
| Danielle Holden | $156,823 | $98 |
| Silvana Hoxha | $156,837 | $98 |
| Christine Hristov | $156,837 | $98 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 3553 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 3553 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hume | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $471,634 |
| Lorraine Bailey-wallace | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $223,326 |
| Kimberley Pividor | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $213,606 |
| Sara Gogani | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $210,707 |
| Jeanne Leonard | Principal, Elementary Program | Education | $203,194 |
| Rita Gallippi | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $194,288 |
| Nicholas Lucas | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $196,151 |
| Beatrice Chen | Principal, Elementary | Toronto District School Board | $187,691 |
| Rita De Ala | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $185,784 |
| Melanie Seigel | Elementary Principal | York Region District School Board | $184,741 |