John Colton was paid $187,195.61 in total compensation as Principal at Peel District School Board in 2025, 87% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
John Colton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $2.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $135,884.00 a year, up 77% over that span.
That is 55% above the average disclosed pay of $120,458.93 across 8,462 listed Peel District School Board employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How John Colton's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $187,195.61 | ▲ 2.6% |
2024 | $182,393.03 | ▲ 21.6% |
2023 | $149,933.25 | ▼ 2.8% |
2022 | $154,210.98 | ▲ 13.5% |
2021 | $135,907.00 | ▼ 3.7% |
2020 | $141,134.19 | ▲ 4.6% |
2019 | $134,896.23 | ▲ 3.4% |
2018 | $130,475.24 | ▼ 0.2% |
2017 | $130,681.43 | ▼ 6.4% |
2016 | $139,575.45 | ▲ 8.4% |
2015 | $128,806.05 | ▲ 2.6% |
2014 | $125,533.17 | ▲ 1.7% |
2013 | $123,421.81 | ▲ 4.4% |
2012 | $118,202.98 | ▲ 6.8% |
2011 | $110,639.83 | ▼ 0.7% |
2010 | $111,395.30 | ▲ 5.5% |
2009First | $105,633.65 | — |
| 17 years total | $2.3M total | $135,884.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Principal
- Employer
- Peel District School Board
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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