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Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board

School Boards · Catholic Board · FY2025

1,588 disclosed employees* in 2025 16 yrs on file (2010–2025) Hamilton Pop. 569,353 70.3% estimated female
Avg. salary
$120,811
Avg. total comp
$121,009
Total disclosed salary*
$191,848,055
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Total disclosed salary & employees over time 2010–2025

Total disclosed salary Disclosed employees

Top positions FY2025 · ranked by disclosed employees

#PositionDisclosed Emp.Median salaryP90 salaryRaise
1 Teacher province-wide 1,314 $118,035 $119,903 -9.9%
2 Curriculum Leader province-wide 82 $124,242 $128,383 -10.2%
3 Principal province-wide 60 $168,349 $169,478 +5.9%
4 Vice Principal province-wide 34 $147,674 $155,844 +6.7%
5 Administration province-wide 14 $138,435 $152,920 +10.5%
6 Resource province-wide 7 $102,447 $102,447 -5.7%
7 Superintendent province-wide 6 $185,885 $191,197 -8.6%
8 Human Resources province-wide 2 $178,753 $187,076 n/a
9 Associate Director province-wide 1 $205,000 $205,000 n/a
10 CIO province-wide 1 $184,303 $184,303 n/a

Workforce history 2010–2025

YearDisclosed Emp.Avg. salaryAvg. total compTotal disclosed salaryNewly disclosedGender
2025 1,588 $120,811 $121,009 $191,848,055 4.7% 70.3% F
2024 1,672 $130,766 $130,923 $218,640,425 25.5% 70.2% F
2023 1,285 $106,331 $106,504 $136,635,537 7.0% 70.0% F
2022 1,283 $106,692 $106,850 $136,885,939 14.0% 69.0% F
2021 1,245 $105,601 $105,749 $131,472,759 66.7% 68.4% F
2020 398 $110,963 $111,240 $44,163,078 22.6% 56.5% F
2019 369 $110,184 $110,455 $40,657,908 37.4% 56.6% F
2018 290 $112,210 $112,620 $32,540,995 31.4% 57.6% F
2017 222 $113,742 $114,342 $25,250,794 15.8% 51.4% F
2016 216 $112,157 $112,764 $24,225,973 22.2% 52.3% F
2015 179 $112,160 $112,816 $20,076,682 36.3% 52.5% F
2014 133 $115,751 $116,504 $15,394,922 10.5% 51.1% F
2013 158 $113,837 $114,356 $17,986,298 21.5% 55.1% F
2012 174 $112,914 $113,434 $19,646,951 42.0% 53.4% F
2011 107 $117,995 $118,755 $12,625,506 14.0% 50.5% F
2010 99 $114,812 $115,596 $11,366,404 100.0% 52.5% 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

#NameTitleTotal compYoYSector rankPosition rank
1 David Hansen Director of Education $255,564 +0.0% 60/112790 33/63
2 Paola Pacegubekjian Associate Director Corporate Services $208,689 +0.0% 241/112790 28/30
3 Paul Di Ianni Superintendent of Education $197,471 +15.1% 386/112790 144/424
4 Laura Palermo Superintendent of Human Resources $193,674 -1.8% 450/112790 11/138
5 Dean Difrancesco Superintendent of Education $186,947 +0.1% 585/112790 196/424
6 Tracey Ferrie Superintendent of Education $186,947 +0.1% 585/112790 196/424
7 Antonietta Kovach Superintendent of Education $185,987 +0.0% 619/112790 206/424
8 Angelo Cortina Chief Information Officer $184,405 +9.3% 687/112790 3/9
9 Paul Ferrie Senior Manager Facilities $184,405 +9.3% 687/112790 7/346
10 Kelly Lazurevalconi Senior Manager Pastoral Care and Employee Assistance Program $182,923 +16.1% 749/112790 —

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