Melissa Collins

$178,705.02asPrincipal

Employed by Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2016 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Principal
$178,705.02
3.84%
2024
Principal
$172,099.11
20.22%
2023
Principal
$143,151.35
2.14%
2022
Principal
$146,287.95
4.41%
2021
Principal
$140,105.08
10.85%
2020
Principal
$126,393.55
7.7%
2019
Principal
$117,359.05
3.08%
2018
Principal
$121,090.25
14.36%
2017
Vice Principal
$105,886.60
3.86%
2016
Vice Principal
$101,954.77
$60.56

Melissa Collins, Principal at Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, earned a disclosed salary of $178,705.02 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 3.84% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Melissa Collins has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 10 times between 2016 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $178,705.02 in 2025. Ottawa-Carleton District School Board reports under the School Boards sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

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NameSalary
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Matthew Gagnier$182,358.80
Andrew Cumberland$182,095.74
Jennifer Offord$181,505.01
Pete Veurtjes$180,905.01
Julie Derbyshire$180,305.01

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NameSalary
Jean Fulton-Hale
Principal
$179,474.28
Rachelle Sintic
Principal
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Andrew Parent
Principal
$179,198.68
Joanne Favell
Principal
$178,705.02
Shannon Adams
Principal
$178,705.02
Julie Chouinard
Principal
$178,705.01
Rosalie Cross
Principal
$178,705.01
Jenny Dewan
Principal
$178,705.01
Richie Dosanjh
Principal
$178,705.01
Kelly Haslam
Principal
$178,705.01