District School Board of Niagara

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2008

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in District School Board of Niagara, including:

2008 Ontario Sunshine List: District School Board of Niagara Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, District School Board of Niagara's 108 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $11,567,449.46 in 2007.

At the top of the District School Board of Niagara Sunshine List

Topping the list for the District School Board of Niagara was Director, Education WARREN R HOSHIZAKI, who brought home $197,446.93 in 2007.

Following WARREN R HOSHIZAKI was Superintendent, Schools ELLEN SUE GREER, with annual earnings of $138,727.58. Superintendent, Schools MARILYN HYATT made $138,727.58, Superintendent, Student Learning ARDETH FAYE STAZ made $138,727.58, and Board Lawyer BRENDA STOKES VERWORN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $138,727.58 for the District School Board of Niagara 2008 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2007, 82 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 25 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 at the District School Board of Niagara.

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2008 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2008 Employers List.