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Education Sunshine List 2024

895 employees earning $100K+ · median $125,991 · average $129,513 · overview and trend →

Who makes the most at Education in 2024?

Denise Cole, Deputy Minister, was paid $347,199 in 2024 — the highest total compensation among 895 Education employees on the Sunshine List; the median salary there was $125,991.

Denise Cole

All Employees · 895 in 2024 · page 1 of 4

#NameTitle as filedSalaryTotal
1Denise ColeDeputy Minister$340,898$347,199
2Kate Manson-SmithDeputy Minister$292,518$319,230
3Doreen LamarcheExecutive Director, Education Finance Office$243,700$243,990
4Andrew DavisAssistant Deputy Minister, Education Labour and Finance Division$236,303$236,601
5Rocco PasseroChief Information Officer$236,127$236,425
6Didem ProulxAssistant Deputy Minister, Capital and Business Support Division$235,070$235,350
7Stephany BaloghExecutive Director, Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch$222,521$222,787
8Holly MoranAssistant Deputy Minister, Early Years and Child Care Division$222,518$222,784
9Louis DimitracopoulosChief Administrative Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Services Division$222,499$222,781
10Yael GinslerAssistant Deputy Minister, Student Achievement Division$214,899$215,150
11Phillip GrahamAssistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy and Planning Division$208,017$208,276
12Jeanne LeonardPrincipal, Elementary Program$203,194$203,194
13Carm ScarfoDirector, Data Produce Services$193,094$193,331
14Ian RossDirector, Communications Branch$193,063$193,300
15Suzanne GordonDirector, Inclusive Education Priorities and Engagement Branch$189,706$189,943
16Claudine MunroeAssistant Deputy Minister, Indigenous Education and Well Being Division$183,565$183,792
17Rachel OsborneDirector, Education Equity and Board Governance Branch$183,515$183,743
18Syed HaqueDirector, Digital Technology Services$183,011$183,245
19Farshad MahloojiDirector, Product and Platform Services$178,014$178,223
20Andrea DuttonDirector, Capital Policy Branch$176,593$176,810
21Soussan TabariChief Information Officer$176,781$176,781
22Didier PomerleauAssistant Deputy Minister, French Language Education Division$174,301$174,526
23Teuta DodbibaDirector, Business Operation Strategic Support Branch$174,220$174,434
24Heather GibsonPrincipal, Resource Services$173,175$173,175
25Nadine RamdialDirector, Strategic Human Resources Branch$172,732$172,943
26Linda WallSuperintendent$172,003$172,003
27Paul CleaverDirector, Corporate Finance and Services Branch$171,130$171,340
28Romina Di PasqualeDirector, Enrolment, Funding and Labour Policy Branch$170,296$170,513
29Xiang Dong ChenSenior Information Technology Project Manager$169,783$169,960
30Eric WardDirector, Strategic Planning, Coordination and Intergovernmental Affairs Branch$168,459$168,668
31Vanessa FerreiraDirector, Corporate Coordination Branch$164,289$164,499
32Karen PuhlmannDirector, Child Care Branch$164,012$164,210
33Mersad FardDirector, Transfer Payment and Divisional Finance Branch$162,647$162,845
34Mishaal SurtiDirector, Curriculum Assessment and Student Success Policy Branch$162,383$162,579
35Andrew LockerDirector, Field Services Branch$162,183$162,382
36Tony KwanTeam Lead, Modeling$162,122$162,283
37Heather DiggleDirector, Labour Relations Operations Branch (Bilingual)$161,407$161,622
38Dianne OliphantDirector, Skills Development and Apprenticeship Branch$160,977$161,181
39Shelley Duquette-LafortuneExecutive Lead - Special Projects$160,758$161,067
40Christopher CarringtonSenior Manager, Capital and Decision Support Product Delivery$160,748$160,929
41Harmeet MattaSenior Manager, Regulatory and Compliance Product Delivery$160,580$160,760
42Janice TaylorSenior Manager, Program management and Branch Operations$160,493$160,672
43Iyana BrowneSenior Manager, Licensing and Inspections Unit$160,223$160,400
44Bradley PartingtonManager, Forecasting and Labour Support Unit$160,104$160,282
45Maureen ShaveRegional Manager, Barrie$159,906$160,215
46Hitesh ChopraManager, School Renewal Unit$159,440$159,623
47Emily WhiteManager, Enrolment Policy and Labour Implementation Unit$159,290$159,473
48Pauline McnaughtonSenior Manager, Enhancement Programming Unit$159,249$159,432
49Dubravka CvijeticSenior Manager, Controller$159,126$159,302
50Matthew DesrosiersDirector, Funding Branch$159,016$159,212
51Daniel MaggiacomoPrincipal$159,099$159,099
52Martina PreeceManager, Organization Effectiveness and Learning$158,461$158,637
53Laura ChavezManager, Funding Modelling Unit$158,278$158,461
54Nellie AvilaOperations Manager$158,094$158,274
55Jeffrey MoserRegional Manager, London$158,091$158,271
56Anusha ThuraisinghamManager, Equity, Leadership and Accountability Unit$158,095$158,268
57Arthur WangSenior Manager, Advanced Analytics Product Delivery$158,090$158,264
58Hong ShiSenior Manager, Ontario Student Assistance Program Product Delivery$158,018$158,201
59Christine WildemanManager, Divisional Administration Unit$157,999$158,182
60Junaid AkhtarManager, Ministry Portfolio Product Delivery$157,966$158,149
61James AllinsonChief of Staff$157,613$157,819
62Mehul MehtaDirector, School Board Advanced Support Branch$157,594$157,796
63Olga VassilenkoSenior Information Technology Project Manager$157,472$157,648
64Hanca ChangManager, Strategic Policy Unit$157,435$157,616
65Marie-Christine LemenchickRegional Manager, Ottawa$157,125$157,427
66Andrea SequeiraManager, Emergency Management, Facilities and Library Unit$157,126$157,304
67Christine RiedelManager, Private Schools and International Education$156,918$157,100
68William ComeauManager, Data Management$156,556$156,739
69Lisa LumleyManager, Strategic Planning Unit$156,548$156,728
70Olia Nadia KchikManager, Statistical Modelling and Trending$156,460$156,642
71Milind DeshpandeSenior Manager, Ontario Student Assistance Program Legacy Modernization$156,376$156,558
72Megan BornerManager, Insights and Analysis Unit$156,148$156,325
73Lorraine SmithManager, School Board Business Operations$156,077$156,253
74Rupinder JohalDirector, Strategic Policy and Education Workforce Branch$155,783$155,975
75Suzanne DiasManager, Strategic Initiatives Unit$155,612$155,796
76Dehai YangDirector, Financial Analysis and Accountability Branch$155,359$155,558
77Scott HarperSenior Manager, Business Portfolio Partnership and Engagement Management$155,117$155,300
78Lisa HeatonManager, Issues Management and Media Relations$155,090$155,273
79Stephen SimardRegional Manager, North Bay and Sudbury$155,053$155,236
80James StoneSenior Manager, Funding and Financial Analytics Product Delivery$155,053$155,236
81Rahim PiraSenior Manager, Quality Assurance Test Automation and Architecture Services$155,053$155,236
82Yves RainvilleManager, Leadership and Instructional Practices Support Unit$155,042$155,225
83Cathy BlacklockSenior Manager, Technology Enabled Learning Ontario$155,015$155,197
84Desiree SmithPrincipal$155,120$155,120
85Julie BoudreaultManager, French-Language Education Policies and Programs Unit$154,902$155,085
86Mohammad AhmadProject Manager$154,700$154,876
87Remi LaroseEducation Officer$154,560$154,738
88Shirley CarderDirector, Mental Health Branch$154,531$154,728
89Ragupathi SundararajSenior Manager, Common Product Delivery$153,865$154,048
90Suge LiuManager, Unit B$153,348$153,530
91Luc DavetDirector, French-Language Education, Policies and Programs Branch$153,270$153,446
92Danielle MaheuManager, Policy and Research Unit$152,927$153,096
93Julia RobinsonPrincipal$152,768$152,768
94Anita DrossisEducation Officer$152,123$152,300
95Emily WellsTeam Lead, Business Reporting$151,793$151,953
96Rita RegalaManager, Financial Services and Procurement Oversight Unit$151,712$151,884
97Chantal FournierManager, French Language Curriculum Policy$151,265$151,444
98Marjorie Tang Kwan HoiManager, Financial Accountability Unit$151,066$151,232
99Charmaine PereraDirector, Special Education / Success for All Branch$150,940$151,132
100Aaron MoffattDirector, Operations Branch$150,621$150,805
101Matthew BeattieDirector, Labour Relations Operations Branch$150,419$150,605
102Nicholas BertrandDirector, Indigenous Education Office$150,302$150,510
103Caroline CutlerManager, Planning and Reporting Unit$150,112$150,282
104Valerie ScottSenior Manager, Strategy, Transformation and People$149,854$150,029
105Angela HintonEducation Officer$149,780$149,958
106Christina SeresManager, Governance - Operations and Board Supports Unit$149,419$149,589
107Namrata BainsDirector, Education Analytics Branch$148,994$149,189
108Richard BentSenior Manager, Stakeholder Relations and Data Collection$148,788$148,957
109Joanne ChowSenior Information Technology Project Manager$148,526$148,702
110Ginette BeaudryManager, French as a Second Language Policy and Implementation Unit$148,344$148,645
111Elise BoissonneaultEducation Officer$148,395$148,572
112Grant MinkhorstEducation Officer$148,361$148,539
113Claire CorinthiosDirector, Education Data Branch$148,008$148,198
114Sensen LiSenior Manager, Digital Technology Operations$147,815$147,983
115James GroatEducation Officer$147,851$147,851
116Carolyn AlbaneseRegional Manger, Metro Toronto$147,547$147,848
117Patricia SealeyExecutive Assistant to the Deputy Minister$147,620$147,784
118Shawn PerryStudent Achievement Officer$147,025$147,203
119Xiao Fei WangDirector, Education Modelling and Forecasting Branch$147,020$147,200
120Alison MacaulayEducation Officer$146,973$147,151
121Alexis Stefanovich-ThomsonEducation Officer$146,885$147,062
122Jeannette AmioEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
123Monika BuralEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
124Nathalie ClementEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
125Joseph ColonnaEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
126Janet CoomberEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
127Jennifer CordonEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
128Rebecca CossarEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
129Daniel DenommeEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
130Sudeshna DuttaEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
131Lynn GrittaniEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
132Paul HatalaEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
133Salim JamalEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
134Diane JohnstoneStudent Achievement Officer$146,867$147,045
135Sharon KorpanEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
136Paul KostelnyEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
137Keiko Kuji-ShikataniEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
138L.S.H. Michael MalcolmStudent Achievement Officer$146,867$147,045
139Gregory McleodPolicy and Program Coordinator$146,867$147,045
140Lorraine OtoideInternational Education Officer$146,867$147,045
141Penelope PatricianEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
142Timothy RobinsonStudent Achievement Officer$146,867$147,045
143Lindsay SiroisStudent Achievement Officer$146,867$147,045
144Elizabeth StephensonStudent Achievement Officer$146,867$147,045
145Heather WaltersEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
146Zheng XuEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
147Sandy YepEducation Officer$146,867$147,045
148Emmet MellowEducation Officer$146,867$147,033
149Elizabeth BrownEducation Officer$146,851$147,029
150Arianne MatteSenior Policy and Program Coordinator Team Lead$146,837$147,015
151Michelle PiloteStudent Achievement Officer$146,836$147,013
152Joy BrenzavichStudent Achievement Officer$146,832$147,009
153Marie-Pierre LarriveeEducation Officer$146,706$147,004
154Louise GormleyStudent Achievement Officer$146,822$147,000
155Chantal BruneauEducation Officer$146,820$146,997
156Pepe GarieriEducation Officer$146,930$146,930
157Erica Okezie-PhillipsEducation Officer$146,501$146,678
158Michel BedardEducation Officer$146,377$146,675
159Virginia RutledgeEducation Officer$146,313$146,611
160Ian MccallumEducation Officer$146,274$146,572
161Maude BigelowEducation Officer$146,323$146,501
162Geraldine SmithManager, Strategic Policy and Coordinated Programs Unit$146,316$146,479
163Muhammad MirSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,263$146,440
164Andrea AuSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$146,438
165Yuen-San ChanSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$146,438
166Luminita PopescuSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$146,438
167Xingqiao WangSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$146,438
168Karen YeungSenior Information Technology Project Manager$146,262$146,438
169Sherry-Beth BortolottiEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
170Bryon BrisardEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
171Jennifer BrownEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
172Susan ChankoEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
173Joann HenryEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
174Marc LauzonEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
175Catherine MccreadyEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
176Christine MischEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
177Patricia PellaEducation Officer$146,099$146,397
178Zineb SebbaneEducation Officer, Private School Inspector$146,099$146,397
179Christine JaramilloPrincipal$146,390$146,390
180Karene AntoniukEducation Officer$146,083$146,381
181Elena WagnerExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister$146,138$146,299
182Michele ReaumeEducation Officer$145,798$146,096
183Anne ElliottEducation Officer$145,760$146,058
184Anil ThomasSenior Manager, Dissemination and Reporting Unit$145,874$146,045
185Lillian LoExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister$145,831$145,994
186Dana GreenManager, Information Technology Modernization Unit$145,743$145,906
187Vijay NaiduSenior Manager, Early Years Product Delivery$145,723$145,883
188Philippe MadoreSenior Manager, Cyber Resilience Strategy and Oversight Services$145,511$145,679
189Dawn MerlinoEducation Officer, Private School Inspector$145,188$145,486
190Antonio DiasManager, Finance and Program Unit$145,249$145,412
191Mickey ChanSenior Manager, Data Engineering$145,118$145,283
192Robyn TrewExecutive Assistant to Assistant Deputy Minister$145,016$145,178
193Ying WangSenior Technical Manager$144,941$145,107
194Christopher WuManager, Unit A$144,428$144,607
195Ron MaruyaEducation Officer$144,160$144,337
196Paul BloyeManager$144,001$144,189
197Istvan Sebastian BarabasManager, Architecture and Governance Services$143,902$144,066
198Sachin JainDirector, Strategy and Digital Excellence$143,811$143,997
199Marie DearloveExecutive Assistant To Chief Information Officer$143,782$143,948
200Jaime UrbanExecutive Assistant to Executive Director$143,755$143,921
201Anna LaManager, Strategic Planning and Priorities Unit$143,484$143,641
202Julie ChampagneManager, French-Language Resource Development Technology Unit$143,153$143,336
203Anil BudhkarSenior Information Technology Project Manager$143,037$143,210
204Michael LeighManager, Education Capital Information System Implementation and Corporate Coordination Unit$142,359$142,526
205Paula MirandaManager, Access, Privacy and Records Management Unit$142,320$142,475
206Adrian LucaciInformation Technology Lead Technology Specialist$142,070$142,231
207Patrick ByamDirector, Safe and Healthy Schools Branch$142,199$142,199
208Trellock HuetherAssistant Director and Manager, Strategic Communications$142,001$142,162
209Hongyu ZhangSenior Information Technology Project Manager$141,968$142,135
210Noman Ali SyedManager, Product and Platform Operations$141,866$142,029
211Pierre GregoryEducation Officer$141,800$141,977
212Daria ZaslaverSenior Manager, Corporate Resource Planning and Analysis$141,592$141,749
213Celine LiManager, Data Visualization Product Delivery$141,412$141,568
214Karen SteffensenStudent Achievement Officer$141,321$141,498
215Sneh MehtaManager, Quality Assurance Test Automation and Engineering Services$141,037$141,200
216Genyu JiangInformation Technology Lead Technology Specialist$140,917$141,167
217Lauren DunnManager, Intergovernmental Affairs Unit$140,965$141,125
218Wade CrevierSenior Manager, Investigation and Enforcement Unit$140,801$140,982
219Marisa ParkerEducation Coordinator$140,930$140,930
220Andrew VirtueManager, Operations and Branch Infrastructure$140,695$140,854
221Cory GrimsterSenior Information Technology Project Manager$140,207$140,375
222Nicole WinstonManager, System Learning and Supports Unit$140,049$140,213
223Seemeen KhanManager, Financial Accountability$139,809$139,973
224Lisa VargaEducation Coordinator$139,918$139,918
225Kaela GillanTeacher - Blind Program$139,804$139,804
226Tamara WitcherHead of Unit/Education Coordinator$139,648$139,648
227Janet MartinoEducation Coordinator$139,603$139,603
228Lawrence SongSenior Manager, Analytics and Strategic Insight Services$139,322$139,504
229Diana Alvaro-CannonSystem Curriculum Coordinator$139,450$139,450
230Eubert IsaacsTeam Lead, Policy$139,278$139,439
231Lydia ScottSenior Manager, Strategic Initiatives and Issues Management$139,183$139,347
232Laurie MooreVice Principal$139,281$139,281
233James GoverVice Principal, Resource Services$139,231$139,231
234Sheila ReesVice Principal$139,104$139,104
235Heidi FisherManager, Regional Support Unit$138,938$139,102
236Erika Runions MacneilSenior Manager, Policy Implementation and Skills Unit$138,866$139,045
237Vida Peric-WarwickUnit Head$138,946$138,946
238Michael HuSenior Information Technology Project Manager$138,523$138,697
239Patrizia Del RiccioDirector, Capital Programs Branch$138,461$138,658
240Amanda PollardUnit Head$138,656$138,656
241Beth Conly-EdwardsUnit Head$138,517$138,517
242Lynne BlackettVice Principal$138,239$138,239
243David MooreManager, Special Education Policy and Programs Unit$137,950$138,114
244Katie SpizarskyManager, Labour Relations Operations$137,922$138,080
245Jeri BuznyTechnological Director$137,949$137,949
246Sandra LaneClinical Manager$137,708$137,874
247Elizabeth McguireEducation Officer, Private School Inspector$137,545$137,843
248Alan Hei Ho TongSenior Data Architect$137,582$137,838
249Amanda FungSenior Policy Lead$137,613$137,772
250Andrej MarjanSenior Information Technology Architect$137,578$137,738

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