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.
Thomas Baars
Thomas Baars served as the Department Head at Ottawa Catholic School Board in 2024, received an annual salary of $135,578.93 and a taxable benefit of $98.35, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.
$135,677.28
Total paid in 2024
$135,578.93
Salary
$98.35
Taxable Benefit
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Find Thomas on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Department Head |
| Employer : | Ottawa Catholic School Board |
| Sector : | School Boards |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2012 and 2024, Thomas experienced an average annual increase of approximately 4.10% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ottawa Catholic School Board. By 2024, Thomas's total pay had risen by 35.10% compared to the pay in 2012. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Department Head | $135,579 | $98 | ⇧ 24.11% |
| 2023 | Department Head | $109,216 | $100 | ⇩ -0.07% |
| 2022 | Department Head | $109,306 | $91 | ⇧ 0.66% |
| 2021 | Department Head | $108,595 | $87 | ⇧ 2.23% |
| 2020 | Department Head | $106,228 | $82 | ⇧ 0.69% |
| 2019 | Department Head | $105,499 | $80 | ⇧ 4.66% |
| 2015 | Department Head | $100,361 | $517 | ⇩ -3.00% |
| 2014 | Department Head | $103,478 | $517 | ⇧ 3.55% |
| 2012 | Department Head | $100,352 | $77 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 163 employees who held exactly same position title ( Department Head ) in the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
10 out of 163 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Atkinson | $145,845 | $98 |
| Kristen Bignell | $135,971 | $98 |
| Michael Bourguignon | $137,958 | $98 |
| Steve Busato | $160,881 | $98 |
| Holly Carroll | $141,843 | $98 |
| Jennifer Colombe | $166,177 | $98 |
| Mark Couturier | $135,670 | $98 |
| Marilu Deal | $135,621 | $98 |
| Carolyn Dyer | $141,969 | $98 |
| Cheryl Ellis | $141,978 | $98 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 1040 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1040 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoner | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $305,628 |
| Lynne-Marie Postovit | Department Head, Professor, Tier 1 Canadian Research Chair (Translational Cancer) | Queen’s University | $267,990 |
| Robin Hutchinson | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $235,968 |
| Troy Day | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $236,127 |
| Brian Cumming | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $233,785 |
| Sumon Majumdar | Department Head, Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $232,971 |
| Panagiotis Katsabanis | Department Head, Associate Professor | Queen’s University | $230,407 |
| Carlos Saavedra | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $225,555 |
| Philip Jessop | Department Head, Professor | Queen’s University | $224,420 |
| Heather Stuart | Department Head, Professor, Chair | Queen’s University | $220,929 |