Jim Cottam
$167,066.64asPrincipal+7.61%
Employed by Grand Erie District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2023 to 2025.
In 2025, Jim Cottam received a salary of $167,066.64 working as Principal at Grand Erie District School Board, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 7.61% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Jim Cottam has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times between 2023 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $167,066.64 in 2025. Grand Erie District School Board reports under the School Boards sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Principals in Grand Erie District School Board
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Griffin Cobb | $190,525.51 |
| Jeffrey Allison | $185,625.71 |
| Susan Noort | $181,018.81 |
| Alison High | $178,525.51 |
| Jessica Hooper | $178,525.51 |
| Janice Hughes | $178,525.51 |
| Jennifer Ippolito | $178,525.51 |
| Robert Malcolm | $178,525.51 |
| Stephen Wills | $178,525.51 |
| Kristy Johnson | $177,566.62 |
Top earning Principals in Ontario
| Name | Salary | Employer |
|---|---|---|
Thames Valley District School Board | $209,321.80 | Thames Valley District School Board |
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board | $201,145.02 | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
Ottawa Catholic School Board | $198,911.28 | Ottawa Catholic School Board |
Peel District School Board | $198,812.34 | Peel District School Board |
Ottawa Catholic School Board | $197,610.74 | Ottawa Catholic School Board |
Lakehead University | $195,600.00 | Lakehead University |
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board | $195,405.49 | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
Peel District School Board | $195,000.00 | Peel District School Board |
Peel District School Board | $192,915.89 | Peel District School Board |
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board | $192,639.39 | Ottawa-Carleton District School Board |
Other employees at Grand Erie District School Board
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Weber Principal | Principal | $167,066.64 |
| Adam Walker Principal | Principal | $167,066.64 |
| Ryan Tyndall Principal | Principal | $167,066.64 |
| Marisa Thompson Principal | Principal | $167,066.64 |
| Ian Summers Principal | Principal | $167,066.64 |
| Tara Cronkwright Principal | Principal | $167,066.61 |
| Mason Vandermeersch Principal | Principal | $167,051.23 |
| Ioannis Poulimenos Principal | Principal | $166,636.26 |
| Thomas Smith Principal | Principal | $166,383.48 |
| Stephanie Slaman Principal | Principal | $166,235.99 |