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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Michael Popke

Elementary Principal · Renfrew County District School Board
Elementary PrincipalOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$137,285.49
▲ 32.9% since 2018

Michael Popke was paid $137,285.49 in total compensation as Elementary Principal at Renfrew County District School Board in 2025, 37% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Popke has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2018, earning $958K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $119,778.00 a year, up 33% over that span.

That is 15% above the average disclosed pay of $119,371.82 across 481 listed Renfrew County District School Board employees.

$137,285.49
Latest compensation
in 2025
$958K
Total compensation
across 8 years
$119,778.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+32.9%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$96K$109K$123K$136K$149K20182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Michael Popke's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $144,471.31
Lifetime total compensation$958K
Annual average$119,778.00
Total growth since 2018+32.9%
Biggest raise+24.7% (2024)
Biggest drop-5.0% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Elementary Principal↑ role changed$137,285.49▼ 5.0%
2024★ Best
Secondary Vice Principal$144,471.31▲ 24.7%
2023
$115,852.25▼ 1.0%
2022
Elementary Vice Principal$116,984.99▲ 3.6%
2021
Elementary Vice Principal$112,940.56▼ 4.1%
2020
Elementary Vice Principal↑ role changed$117,731.44▲ 7.3%
2019
Elementary Vice-Principal$109,671.72▲ 6.2%
2018First
Elementary Vice-Principal$103,285.14
8 years total$958K total$119,778.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Elementary Principal
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2018
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
8

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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