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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 6 years

Melissa Hughes

PrincipalOntarioFirst listed 2020
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$151,515.36
▲ 46.4% since 2020

Melissa Hughes was paid $151,515.36 in total compensation as Principal at Thames Valley District School Board in 2025, 52% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melissa Hughes has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2020, earning $723K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $120,526.00 a year, up 46% over that span.

That is 27% above the average disclosed pay of $119,111.83 across 4,186 listed Thames Valley District School Board employees.

$151,515.36
Latest compensation
in 2025
$723K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$120,526.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+46.4%
Career growth
since 2020
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$95K$110K$126K$142K$157K202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2025 · $151,515.36
Lifetime total compensation$723K
Annual average$120,526.00
Total growth since 2020+46.4%
Biggest raise+25.9% (2024)
Biggest drop-1.8% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Principal↑ role changed$151,515.36▲ 8.7%
2024
Vice-Principal$139,361.21▲ 25.9%
2023
$110,669.08▼ 1.8%
2022
Elementary Vice Principal↑ role changed$112,744.45▲ 7.0%
2021
Elementary Teacher$105,338.53▲ 1.8%
2020First
Elementary Teacher$103,526.41
6 years total$723K total$120,526.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Principal
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2020
Latest disclosure
2025
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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