Sonja Ahrens

$166,981.83asPrincipal

Employed by Rainy River District School Board in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2024 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Principal
$166,981.83
$709.30
10.25%
2024
Vice-Principal
$151,453.61
$412.22

Sonja Ahrens, Principal at Rainy River District School Board, earned a disclosed salary of $166,981.83 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 10.25% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Sonja Ahrens has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 2 times between 2024 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $166,981.83 in 2025. In addition to salary, $709.30 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Rainy River 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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Sharla Mackinnon$167,213.78
Kerri Tolen$166,981.91
Sonja Ahrens$166,981.83
Charlayne Bliss$163,334.50
Bradley Gascoigne$161,878.63
Cecilia Stewart$160,343.31

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