Greater Essex County District School Board
School Boards · Public English · FY2025
1,962 disclosed employees* in 2025
16 yrs on file (2010–2025)
Essex
Pop. 192,970
72.8% estimated female
Avg. salary
$119,747
Avg. total comp
$119,815
Total disclosed salary*
$234,944,567
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2010–2025
Total disclosed salary
Disclosed employees
Salary distribution FY2025 · disclosed employees
Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees
| # | Position | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teacher province-wide | 1,749 | $118,276 | $121,279 | -10.2% |
| 2 | Principal province-wide | 73 | $161,301 | $170,895 | +2.0% |
| 3 | Vice Principal province-wide | 60 | $141,372 | $151,892 | +0.1% |
| 4 | Curriculum Leader province-wide | 35 | $122,971 | $126,937 | -10.6% |
| 5 | Superintendent province-wide | 7 | $167,095 | $173,332 | -5.3% |
| 6 | Resource province-wide | 4 | $102,885 | $113,788 | -7.9% |
| 7 | Speech Pathologist province-wide | 4 | $103,181 | $104,341 | -7.5% |
| 8 | Human Resources province-wide | 2 | $148,153 | $163,307 | n/a |
| 9 | Psychologist province-wide | 2 | $110,472 | $112,825 | n/a |
| 10 | Director of Education province-wide | 1 | $249,234 | $249,234 | n/a |
Workforce history 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Avg. total comp | Total disclosed salary | Newly disclosed | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,962 | $119,747 | $119,815 | $234,944,567 | 3.9% | 72.8% F |
| 2024 | 2,158 | $130,724 | $130,811 | $282,103,280 | 30.2% | 72.6% F |
| 2023 | 1,545 | $106,740 | $106,867 | $164,913,911 | 8.0% | 71.7% F |
| 2022 | 1,531 | $106,668 | $106,786 | $163,309,394 | 8.9% | 71.0% F |
| 2021 | 1,524 | $105,875 | $105,999 | $161,354,245 | 50.8% | 70.5% F |
| 2020 | 718 | $108,055 | $108,198 | $77,583,442 | 33.6% | 59.7% F |
| 2019 | 521 | $109,408 | $109,544 | $57,001,615 | 32.6% | 58.0% F |
| 2018 | 457 | $110,369 | $110,571 | $50,438,660 | 30.0% | 56.2% F |
| 2017 | 369 | $110,377 | $113,718 | $40,728,983 | 19.8% | 56.1% F |
| 2016 | 389 | $114,032 | $114,758 | $44,358,329 | 51.9% | 54.5% F |
| 2015 | 206 | $115,517 | $116,154 | $23,796,450 | 11.2% | 55.3% F |
| 2014 | 199 | $115,361 | $116,007 | $22,956,898 | 12.1% | 58.3% F |
| 2013 | 225 | $115,020 | $115,591 | $25,879,497 | 16.9% | 58.2% F |
| 2012 | 216 | $116,098 | $116,651 | $25,077,220 | 25.0% | 60.2% F |
| 2011 | 179 | $114,905 | $115,467 | $20,567,979 | 21.8% | 54.7% F |
| 2010 | 159 | $114,155 | $114,702 | $18,150,609 | 100.0% | 56.6% F |
"Newly disclosed" is the share of that year's disclosed employees appearing on the list for the first time anywhere — not a hire rate. Many already worked here and simply crossed the $100,000 threshold. Gender is a name-based estimate, shown only for years with 20 or more disclosed employees.
Top disclosed earners FY2025
| # | Name | Title | Total comp | YoY | Sector rank | Position rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Houston | Director of Education | $249,337 | +0.0% | 69/112790 | 38/63 |
| 2 | Martha Hradowy | Executive Officer Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation | $233,064 | +0.5% | 106/112790 | 2/93024 |
| 3 | Michelle Jurkovic | Secondary Teacher | $223,394 | +103.5% | 143/112790 | 4/93024 |
| 4 | Jonathan Procter | Principal Secondary | $215,330 | -1.2% | 193/112790 | 2/4946 |
| 5 | Richard Macmillan | Principal Secondary | $174,990 | +1.2% | 1374/112790 | 630/4946 |
| 6 | Laura Bates | Principal Elementary | $174,762 | +2.0% | 1412/112790 | 663/4946 |
| 7 | Frank Graziano | Secondary Teacher | $174,288 | +19.0% | 1452/112790 | 54/93024 |
| 8 | Todd Awender | Superintendent of Education | $173,434 | +0.0% | 1535/112790 | 264/424 |
| 9 | Clara Howitt | Superintendent of Education | $173,434 | +0.2% | 1535/112790 | 264/424 |
| 10 | Kimberley Rocheleau | Principal Secondary | $173,091 | +24.8% | 1558/112790 | 774/4946 |