The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Darren Abenstein served as the Secondary Teacher at York Region District School Board in 2025, received an annual salary of $116,942.50 and a taxable benefit of $0.00, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list.

$116,942.50

Total paid in 2025

$116,942.50

Salary

$0.00

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Male
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Job Title :   Secondary Teacher
Employer :   York Region District School Board
Sector :   School Boards
Year :   2025

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$117K
Low: $100K Avg: $118K High: $195K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$117K
Low: $100K Avg: $120K High: $233K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2020 and 2025, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.84% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at York Region District School Board. By 2025, Darren's total pay had risen by 15.74% compared to the pay in 2020. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

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Annual Compensation Growth for Darren Abenstein
Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2025 Secondary Teacher $116,943 $0 -12.43%
2024 Secondary Teacher $133,536 $0 29.75%
2023 Secondary Teacher $102,916 $0 -0.51%
2022 Secondary Teacher $103,439 $0 0.65%
2021 Secondary Teacher $102,766 $0 1.71%
2020 Secondary Teacher $101,036 $0

The 2025 Sunshine List has 1995 employees who held exactly same position title ( Secondary Teacher ) in the York Region District School Board.

10 out of 1995 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Darien Abbey $119,238 $0
Sarit Abramovich $120,136 $0
Amanda Ackerman $117,485 $0
Ann Marie Adamkowski $122,266 $0
Beth Adams $119,928 $0
Solmaz Afnaniesfandabad $124,638 $0
Nazaninam Afshari $118,222 $0
Jamil Ahmad $125,358 $0
Wiqar Ahmad $124,129 $0
Jabeen Ahmed $117,888 $0

The 2025 Sunshine List has 21183 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 21183 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Martha Hradowy Executive Officer Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation Greater Essex County District School Board $233,064
Michelle Jurkovic Secondary Teacher Greater Essex County District School Board $223,394
Jeffery Denys Treasurer of Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation Avon Maitland District School Board $218,687
Colin Timothy Matthew Teacher – Secondary Trillium Lakelands District School Board $201,840
Kimberly A Duggan Secondary Teacher District School Board of Niagara $195,475
Jessica Barrie Secondary Teacher Simcoe County District School Board $195,316
Lisa Sterrett Secondary Teacher York Region District School Board $195,197
Lori Mcdonald Secondary Special Education Teacher Upper Canada District School Board $190,217
David Del Duca Teacher Secondary – Seconded to Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association Wellington Catholic District School Board $187,641
Richard Gallacher Teacher – Secondary Toronto Catholic District School Board $185,724