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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 13 years

Sarah Macdonald

Secondary Principal · Durham District School Board
Secondary PrincipalOntarioFirst listed 2010
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$167,897.53
▲ 60.2% since 2010

Sarah Macdonald was paid $167,897.53 in total compensation as Secondary Principal at Durham District School Board in 2025, 68% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Sarah Macdonald has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2010, earning $1.7M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $130,414.00 a year, up 60% over that span.

That is 41% above the average disclosed pay of $119,062.83 across 3,944 listed Durham District School Board employees.

$167,897.53
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.7M
Total compensation
across 13 years
$130,414.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+60.2%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

13 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$90K$117K$143K$169K$196K2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Sarah Macdonald's total compensation has moved across 13 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $185,926.03
Lifetime total compensation$1.7M
Annual average$130,414.00
Total growth since 2010+60.2%
Biggest raise+29.5% (2023)
Biggest drop-9.7% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

13 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Secondary Principal$167,897.53▼ 9.7%
2024★ Best
Secondary Principal$185,926.03▲ 7.9%
2023
$172,304.20▲ 29.5%
2019
Secondary Principal$133,104.65▲ 2.0%
2018
Secondary Principal$130,541.69▲ 5.5%
2017
Secondary Principal↑ role changed$123,756.23▲ 3.6%
2016
Secondary Vice Principal$119,481.33▲ 5.1%
2015
Secondary Vice Principal$113,638.73▲ 2.9%
2014
Secondary Vice Principal$110,430.71▼ 0.9%
2013
Secondary Vice Principal$111,399.66▼ 0.6%
2012
Secondary Vice Principal$112,060.85▲ 1.8%
2011
Secondary Vice Principal$110,028.13▲ 5.0%
2010First
Secondary Vice Principal$104,809.39
13 years total$1.7M total$130,414.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Secondary Principal
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
13

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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