Dwane Smolders was paid $168,031.59 in total compensation as Elementary Principal at Niagara Catholic District School Board in 2025, 68% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Dwane Smolders has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2019, earning $897K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $128,133.00 a year, up 54% over that span.
That is 31% above the average disclosed pay of $128,273.67 across 1,200 listed Niagara Catholic District School Board employees.
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7 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Dwane Smolders's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
7 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $168,031.59 | ▲ 9.7% |
2024 | $153,138.74 | ▲ 23.7% |
2023 | $123,823.89 | ▲ 6.2% |
2022 | $116,589.93 | ▲ 2.5% |
2021 | $113,724.71 | ▲ 1.4% |
2020 | $112,174.60 | ▲ 2.5% |
2019First | $109,447.73 | — |
| 7 years total | $897K total | $128,133.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Elementary Principal
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2019
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 7
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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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