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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 5 years

Melissa Hestick

Principal, Elementary · Toronto District School Board
Principal, ElementaryOntarioFirst listed 2021
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$165,272.50
▲ 60.5% since 2021

Melissa Hestick was paid $165,272.50 in total compensation as Principal, Elementary at Toronto District School Board in 2025, 65% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melissa Hestick has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 5 times since 2021, earning $618K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $123,510.00 a year, up 60% over that span.

That is 30% above the average disclosed pay of $126,653.61 across 14,085 listed Toronto District School Board employees.

$165,272.50
Latest compensation
in 2025
$618K
Total compensation
across 5 years
$123,510.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+60.5%
Career growth
since 2021
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FIG. 01

5 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$92K$112K$132K$153K$173K20212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Melissa Hestick's total compensation has moved across 5 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $165,272.50
Lifetime total compensation$618K
Annual average$123,510.00
Total growth since 2021+60.5%
Biggest raise+27.9% (2024)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

5 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Principal, Elementary↑ role changed$165,272.50▲ 20.9%
2024
Vice-Principal, Elementary$136,743.68▲ 27.9%
2023
$106,920.24▲ 1.2%
2022
Vice Principal Elementary↑ role changed$105,626.44▲ 2.6%
2021First
Chair Elementary$102,986.00
5 years total$618K total$123,510.00 avg
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The record

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Employee details

Position
Principal, Elementary
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2021
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
5

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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