School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) had 1,328 employees on the 2025 British Columbia Compensation Disclosure, with an average salary of $103,812 and a total disclosed payroll of $138M. The highest-paid employee on record was Deb Whitten (Superintendent Of Schools, 2025), earning $317,430.
Highest paid all-time
Superintendent Of Schools
$317,430
2025
Superintendent
$292,701
2022
Superintendent of Schools
$285,567
2024
Superintendent of Schools
$285,400
2023
Deputy Superintendent
$285,325
2022
Superintendent
$263,741
2021
Superintendent
$248,908
2022
Superintendent of Schools
$246,561
2018
Deputy Superintendent
$242,416
2024
Superintendent
$238,568
2020
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Whitten | Superintendent Of Schools | 2025 | $317,430 |
| Shelley Green | Superintendent | 2022 | $292,701 |
| Deborah Whitten | Superintendent of Schools | 2024 | $285,567 |
| Deborah Whitten | Superintendent of Schools | 2023 | $285,400 |
| Colin Roberts | Deputy Superintendent | 2022 | $285,325 |
| Shelley Green | Superintendent | 2021 | $263,741 |
| Deborah Whitten | Superintendent | 2022 | $248,908 |
| Pieter Langstraat | Superintendent of Schools | 2018 | $246,561 |
| Harold Caldwell | Deputy Superintendent | 2024 | $242,416 |
| Shelley Green | Superintendent | 2020 | $238,568 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
1,328
Avg Salary
$103,812
Median
$102,980
Total Payroll
$137.9M
Employees
6
Avg Salary
$180,190
Median
$197,438
Total Payroll
$1.3M
Employees
5
Avg Salary
$197,753
Median
$194,398
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
5
Avg Salary
$200,267
Median
$194,398
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
6
Avg Salary
$164,182
Median
$184,966
Total Payroll
$1.1M
Employees
6
Avg Salary
$166,491
Median
$167,466
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
7
Avg Salary
$145,553
Median
$160,499
Total Payroll
$1.2M
Employees
5
Avg Salary
$166,036
Median
$161,408
Total Payroll
$1.0M
Employees
8
Avg Salary
$133,981
Median
$136,338
Total Payroll
$1.3M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,328 | $103,812 | $102,980 | $137.9M | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $180,190 | $197,438 | $1.3M | — |
| 2023 | 5 | $197,753 | $194,398 | $1.2M | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $200,267 | $194,398 | $1.2M | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $164,182 | $184,966 | $1.1M | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $166,491 | $167,466 | $1.2M | — |
| 2019 | 7 | $145,553 | $160,499 | $1.2M | — |
| 2018 | 5 | $166,036 | $161,408 | $1.0M | — |
| 2017 | 8 | $133,981 | $136,338 | $1.3M | — |
Data sourced from the BC Public Sector Compensation Disclosures. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia. Always verify against the official source.