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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 17 years

Michael Bowman

Superintendent of Equitable Education · Durham District School Board
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$205,275.43
▲ 93.0% since 2009

Michael Bowman was paid $205,275.43 in total compensation as Superintendent of Equitable Education at Durham District School Board in 2025, 105% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Bowman has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $2.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $137,829.00 a year, up 93% over that span.

That is 72% above the average disclosed pay of $119,062.83 across 3,944 listed Durham District School Board employees.

$205,275.43
Latest compensation
in 2025
$2.3M
Total compensation
across 17 years
$137,829.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+93.0%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

17 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$87K$122K$156K$191K$226K20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Michael Bowman's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $212,744.42
Lifetime total compensation$2.3M
Annual average$137,829.00
Total growth since 2009+93.0%
Biggest raise+52.7% (2024)
Biggest drop-4.7% (2021)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

17 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Superintendent of Equitable Education$205,275.43▼ 3.5%
2024★ Best
Superintendent of Equitable Education$212,744.42▲ 52.7%
2023
$139,314.59▼ 0.4%
2022
System Lead$139,922.55▲ 6.6%
2021
System Lead↑ role changed$131,207.81▼ 4.7%
2020
Administrative Officer Elementary↑ role changed$137,633.92▲ 1.6%
2019
Officer Elementary Administrative Officer↑ role changed$135,525.92▲ 0.9%
2018
Administrative Officer↑ role changed$134,251.86▲ 1.4%
2017
Elementary Principal$132,358.66▲ 0.8%
2016
Elementary Principal$131,245.63▲ 1.2%
2015
Elementary Principal$129,693.15▲ 1.3%
2014
Elementary Principal$128,058.09▼ 0.1%
2013
Elementary Principal$128,157.00▲ 3.9%
2012
Elementary Principal$123,384.14▲ 4.8%
2011
Elementary Principal$117,677.33▲ 6.7%
2010
Elementary Principal$110,276.57▲ 3.7%
2009First
Elementary Principal$106,367.90
17 years total$2.3M total$137,829.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Superintendent of Equitable Education
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
17

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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