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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 8 years

Melissa Stacey

Principal/ElementaryOntarioFirst listed 2018
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$145,415.15
▲ 41.2% since 2018

Melissa Stacey was paid $145,415.15 in total compensation as Principal/Elementary at Waterloo Region District School Board in 2025, 45% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Melissa Stacey has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2018, earning $1.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $125,852.00 a year, up 41% over that span.

That is 23% above the average disclosed pay of $118,516.90 across 3,302 listed Waterloo Region District School Board employees.

$145,415.15
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.0M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$125,852.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+41.2%
Career growth
since 2018
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$95K$109K$124K$138K$152K20182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2024 · $146,807.37
Lifetime total compensation$1.0M
Annual average$125,852.00
Total growth since 2018+41.2%
Biggest raise+20.5% (2024)
Biggest drop-8.2% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Principal/Elementary$145,415.15▼ 0.9%
2024★ Best
Principal/Elementary$146,807.37▲ 20.5%
2023
$121,838.92▼ 8.2%
2022
Principal/Elementary$132,790.45▲ 7.4%
2021
Principal/Elementary$123,604.39▼ 2.4%
2020
Principal/Elementary$126,585.55▲ 18.5%
2019
Principal/Elementary↑ role changed$106,809.41▲ 3.7%
2018First
Vice Principal/Elementary$102,966.88
8 years total$1.0M total$125,852.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Principal/Elementary
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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