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On the 2021 Sunshine List · 13 years

Heather Gaffney

Secondary Principal · Rainbow District School Board
Secondary PrincipalSchool BoardsOntarioFirst listed 2009
2021 Total Compensation Paid
$132,412.69
▲ 19.7% since 2009

Heather Gaffney was paid $132,412.69 in total compensation as Secondary Principal at Rainbow District School Board in 2021, 32% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Heather Gaffney has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2009, earning $1.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $125,702.00 a year, up 20% over that span.

That is 10% above the average disclosed pay of $120,313.79 across 810 listed Rainbow District School Board employees.

$132,412.69
Latest compensation
in 2021
$1.6M
Total compensation
across 13 years
$125,702.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+19.7%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

13 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$107K$114K$121K$128K$135K2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2021 · $132,412.69
Lifetime total compensation$1.6M
Annual average$125,702.00
Total growth since 2009+19.7%
Biggest raise+4.7% (2010)
Biggest drop-2.4% (2016)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

13 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2021Latest★ Best
Secondary Principal$132,412.69▲ 0.0%
2020
Secondary Principal$132,408.38▲ 1.0%
2019
Secondary Principal$131,096.46▲ 0.9%
2018
Secondary Principal$129,907.20▲ 1.5%
2017
Secondary Principal$127,954.35▲ 0.8%
2016
Secondary Principal$126,950.81▼ 2.4%
2015
Secondary Principal$130,017.24▲ 3.8%
2014
Secondary Principal$125,218.76▼ 0.0%
2013
Secondary Principal$125,223.01▲ 0.0%
2012
Secondary Principal$125,202.15▲ 3.2%
2011
Secondary Principal$121,321.77▲ 4.7%
2010
Secondary Principal$115,829.06▲ 4.7%
2009First
Secondary Principal$110,584.34
13 years total$1.6M total$125,702.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Secondary Principal
Sector
School Boards
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2021
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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