James Willms was paid $165,156.64 in total compensation as Elementary Principal at District School Board Of Niagara in 2025, 65% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
James Willms has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2012, earning $1.7M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $122,592.00 a year, up 65% over that span.
That is 37% above the average disclosed pay of $120,243.80 across 2,082 listed District School Board Of Niagara employees.
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14 years on the list
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The career in numbers
Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.
A career, year by year.
How James Willms's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
14 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $165,156.64 | ▲ 5.5% |
2024 | $156,486.88 | ▲ 21.1% |
2023 | $129,253.01 | ▼ 1.0% |
2022 | $130,493.23 | ▲ 4.2% |
2021 | $125,248.92 | ▼ 0.0% |
2020 | $125,249.10 | ▲ 1.1% |
2019 | $123,864.12 | ▲ 2.0% |
2018 | $121,429.03 | ▲ 4.2% |
2017 | $116,543.24 | ▲ 9.8% |
2016 | $106,127.24 | ▼ 2.7% |
2015 | $109,046.78 | ▲ 2.5% |
2014 | $106,339.87 | ▲ 5.5% |
2013 | $100,818.35 | ▲ 0.6% |
2012First | $100,237.60 | — |
| 14 years total | $1.7M total | $122,592.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Elementary Principal
- Employer
- District School Board Of Niagara
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2012
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 14
Data source
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