Ken Thurston
York Region District School Board/Director of Education
2013 Salary — last year on the list
$295,934Total compensation $308,572, including $12,638 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2013
Employer Rank
#1York Region District School Board
Years on List
72001–2013
Peak Salary
$313,9612012
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2001–2013
$119,798 in 2001 is worth about $201,133 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Director of EducationYork Region District School Board | $295,934Benefits $12,638Total $308,572 |
| 2012 | Director of EducationYork Region District School Board | $313,961Benefits $12,545Total $326,506 |
| 2011 | Director of EducationYork Region District School Board | $293,774Benefits $12,624Total $306,398 |
| 2010 | Director of EducationYork Region District School Board | $268,752Benefits $12,785Total $281,537 |
| 2007 | Coordinating Superintendent, EducationYork Region District School Board | $164,508Benefits $509Total $165,017 |
| 2002 | Superintendent of EducationYork Region DSB | $121,385Benefits $474Total $121,859 |
| 2001 | Superintendent of SchoolsYork Region DSB | $119,798Benefits $491Total $120,289 |
On the List
2013
York Region District School Board's 2013 median disclosed salary was $110,633; Ken Thurston's $295,934 sat about 167% above it. Among the 613 people York Region District School Board disclosed in 2013, Ken Thurston's total compensation of $308,572 placed #1. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List at York Region District School Board 7 years in all, 2001–2013, with the highest disclosed salary $313,961 in 2012.