Melissa Mcdowall was paid $169,209.77 in total compensation as Secondary Principal at Upper Grand District School Board in 2025, 69% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Melissa Mcdowall has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times since 2016, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $125,042.00 a year, up 62% over that span.
That is 39% above the average disclosed pay of $121,631.21 across 1,805 listed Upper Grand District School Board employees.
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10 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Melissa Mcdowall's total compensation has moved across 10 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
10 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $169,209.77 | ▲ 9.7% |
2024 | $154,250.37 | ▲ 22.7% |
2023 | $125,762.94 | ▲ 2.0% |
2022 | $123,341.21 | ▲ 0.8% |
2021 | $122,379.57 | ▼ 2.1% |
2020 | $125,025.01 | ▲ 14.2% |
2019 | $109,472.43 | ▲ 0.0% |
2018 | $109,456.76 | ▲ 2.3% |
2017 | $106,950.91 | ▲ 2.3% |
2016First | $104,568.43 | — |
| 10 years total | $1.3M total | $125,042.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Secondary Principal
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2016
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 10
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