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On the 2015 Sunshine List · 7 years

John Shain

SuperintendentSchool BoardsOntarioFirst listed 2009
2015 Total Compensation Paid
$157,624.76
▲ 32.3% since 2009

John Shain was paid $157,624.76 in total compensation as Superintendent at Toronto Catholic District School Board in 2015, 58% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John Shain has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 7 times since 2009, earning $1.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $145,458.00 a year, up 32% over that span.

That is 20% above the average disclosed pay of $130,824.52 across 5,592 listed Toronto Catholic District School Board employees.

$157,624.76
Latest compensation
in 2015
$1.0M
Total compensation
across 7 years
$145,458.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+32.3%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

7 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$112K$125K$137K$150K$162K2009201020112012201320142015
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How John Shain's total compensation has moved across 7 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2013 · $157,738.42
Lifetime total compensation$1.0M
Annual average$145,458.00
Total growth since 2009+32.3%
Biggest raise+14.0% (2011)
Biggest drop-0.1% (2014)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

7 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2015Latest
Superintendent$157,624.76▲ 0.1%
2014
Superintendent$157,538.28▼ 0.1%
2013★ Best
Superintendent$157,738.42▲ 5.1%
2012
Superintendent↑ role changed$150,106.02▲ 2.1%
2011
Principal-Elementary↑ role changed$147,025.44▲ 14.0%
2010
Superintendent↑ role changed$129,015.27▲ 8.3%
2009First
Principal - Elementary$119,160.65
7 years total$1.0M total$145,458.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Superintendent
Sector
School Boards
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2015
Years on list
7

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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