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On the 2013 Sunshine List · 4 years

KEN THURSTON

Director of Education · York Region District School Board
Director of EducationSchool BoardsOntarioFirst listed 2010
2013 Total Compensation Paid
$308,572.36
▲ 9.6% since 2010

KEN THURSTON was paid $308,572.36 in total compensation as Director of Education at York Region District School Board in 2013, 209% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

KEN THURSTON has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2010, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $305,753.00 a year, up 10% over that span.

That is 157% above the average disclosed pay of $119,906.63 across 6,571 listed York Region District School Board employees.

$308,572.36
Latest compensation
in 2013
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 4 years
$305,753.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+9.6%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$273K$288K$303K$317K$332K2010201120122013
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How KEN THURSTON's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2012 · $326,506.07
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$305,753.00
Total growth since 2010+9.6%
Biggest raise+8.8% (2011)
Biggest drop-5.5% (2013)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2013Latest
Director of Education$308,572.36▼ 5.5%
2012★ Best
Director of Education$326,506.07▲ 6.6%
2011
Director of Education$306,398.49▲ 8.8%
2010First
Director of Education$281,536.52
4 years total$1.2M total$305,753.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Director of Education
Sector
School Boards
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2013
Years on list
4

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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