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.
Luigino Paonessa
Luigino Paonessa served as the Superintendent of Education School Leadership at York Catholic District School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $183,142.59 and a taxable benefit of $98.27, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Luigino has held the same position since 2024 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$183,240.86
Total paid in 2024
$183,142.59
Salary
$98.27
Taxable Benefit
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Find Luigino on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Superintendent of Education School Leadership |
| Employer : | York Catholic District School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2006 and 2024, Luigino experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.25% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York Catholic District School Board. By 2024, Luigino's total pay had risen by 73.53% compared to the pay in 2006. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Superintendent of Education School Leadership | $183,143 | $98 | ⇧ 10.23% |
| 2023 | Superintendent | $166,137 | $100 | ⇧ 9.34% |
| 2022 | Principal Student Success Specialist | $151,951 | $90 | ⇧ 3.89% |
| 2021 | Principal Student Success Specialist | $146,259 | $87 | ⇧ 0.00% |
| 2020 | Principal Student Success Specialist | $146,259 | $82 | ⇧ 0.93% |
| 2019 | Student Achievement Officer | $144,912 | $80 | ⇧ 0.70% |
| 2018 | Student Achievement Officer | $143,721 | $259 | ⇩ -3.30% |
| 2017 | Principal Student Success Specialist | $148,211 | $686 | ⇧ 5.04% |
| 2016 | Principal | $141,177 | $571 | ⇧ 4.42% |
| 2015 | Principal | $135,269 | $485 | ⇧ 2.08% |
| 2014 | Principal | $132,567 | $422 | ⇧ 13.93% |
| 2013 | Principal | $116,344 | $389 | ⇧ 2.84% |
| 2012 | Vice Principal | $113,191 | $316 | ⇩ -5.41% |
| 2011 | Vice Principal | $119,661 | $343 | ⇧ 3.16% |
| 2010 | Vice Principal | $116,002 | $330 | ⇧ 2.95% |
| 2009 | Vice Principal | $112,652 | $341 | ⇧ 11.93% |
| 2008 | Vice Principal | $100,609 | $341 | ⇩ -6.35% |
| 2007 | Vice Principal | $107,458 | $342 | ⇧ 2.09% |
| 2006 | Vice Principal | $105,277 | $321 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Superintendent of Education School Leadership ) in the York Catholic District School Board.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Chiutsi | $176,757 | $98 |
| Anna Iafrate | $207,080 | $98 |
| Tim Laliberte | $176,047 | $98 |
| Luigino Paonessa | $183,143 | $98 |
| Laura Sawicky | $175,056 | $914 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 12 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 12 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Agard | Coordinating Superintendent of Education, Equity, Inclusive School And Community Services, Research And Assessment Services | York Region District School Board | $216,945 |
| Mark Santandrea | Executive Superintendent of Education, School And Learning Services | London District Catholic School Board | $212,328 |
| Atheia Grant | Superintendent, Equity, Indigenous Education, School Engagement And Community Relations | Peel District School Board | $211,131 |
| Laura Leesti | Superintendent of Education, School And System Operations | York Region District School Board | $207,583 |
| Anna Iafrate | Superintendent of Education School Leadership | York Catholic District School Board | $207,178 |
| Clelia Della Rovere | Superintendent of Education, Caring And Safe Schools And International Education | York Region District School Board | $200,382 |
| Theresa Kennedy | Superintendent of Education - Seconded Hamilton Wentworth District School Board | Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board | $197,769 |
| Luigino Paonessa | Superintendent of Education School Leadership | York Catholic District School Board | $183,241 |
| Joel Chiutsi | Superintendent of Education School Leadership | York Catholic District School Board | $176,855 |
| Siobhan Wright | Superintendent of Education: Inviting And Inclusive Schools | York Catholic District School Board | $176,145 |