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Melissa Comes

Durham District School Board/Elementary Principal

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$125,159

Total compensation $125,159, including $0 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#82

Durham District School Board

Years on List

7

2015–2021

Peak Salary

$135,338

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $102,161 in 2015 to $125,159 in 2021.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K201520162017201920202021
Total compensation, 2015–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2021

$101,842 in 2015 is worth about $132,088 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$125,159Benefits $0Total $125,159
2020Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$135,338Benefits $0Total $135,338
2019Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$121,005Benefits $0Total $121,005
2018Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$114,328Benefits $68Total $114,396
2017Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$110,988Benefits $259Total $111,247
2016Elementary PrincipalDurham District School Board$108,225Benefits $202Total $108,427
2015Elementary Vice PrincipalDurham District School Board$101,842Benefits $319Total $102,161

On the List
2021

Across Ontario, the 2021 median for Elementary School Principal was $125,960; Melissa Comes's $125,159 salary sat about 1% below it. Durham District School Board disclosed 2,716 salaries in 2021; Melissa Comes's total compensation of $125,159 ranked #82 among them. Durham District School Board's 2021 median disclosed salary was $101,567; Melissa Comes's $125,159 sat about 23% above it. Across 7 years at Durham District School Board (2015–2021), Melissa Comes's highest disclosed salary was $135,338, in 2020.

Also at Durham District School Board
2021

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