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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 6 years

Cynthia Smith

Principal · Education
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$125,375.74
▲ 19.3% since 2009

Cynthia Smith was paid $125,375.74 in total compensation as Principal at Education in 2021, 25% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Cynthia Smith has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2009, earning $713K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $118,907.00 a year, up 19% over that span.

That is 6% below the average disclosed pay of $132,925.92 across 756 listed Education employees.

$125,375.74
Latest compensation
in 2021
$713K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$118,907.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+19.3%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$101K$109K$116K$124K$132K200920102018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Cynthia Smith's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2019 · $128,936.83
Lifetime total compensation$713K
Annual average$118,907.00
Total growth since 2009+19.3%
Biggest raise+13.2% (2018)
Biggest drop-1.9% (2020)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest
Principal$125,375.74▼ 0.9%
2020
Principal$126,514.25▼ 1.9%
2019★ Best
Principal$128,936.83▲ 6.8%
2018
Principal$120,772.27▲ 13.2%
2010
Principal↑ role changed$106,730.28▲ 1.5%
2009First
Principal Secondary Program$105,112.01
6 years total$713K total$118,907.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Principal
Employer
Education
Sector
Government of Ontario - Ministries
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2021
Years on list
6

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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