Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education had 884 employees on the 2025 Nova Scotia Compensation Disclosure, with an average salary of $108,060 and a total disclosed payroll of $96M — up 339.8% from 2024. The highest-paid employee on record was Gary Adams (2019), earning $246,022.
Highest paid all-time
$246,022
2019
$201,523
2025
$183,393
2019
$182,148
2024
$181,988
2019
$177,793
2023
$174,875
2022
$174,659
2021
$174,605
2025
$172,109
2019
| Name | Role | Year | Total Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Adams | 2019 | $246,022 | |
| Gary Adams | 2025 | $201,523 | |
| Allison McGrath | 2019 | $183,393 | |
| Gary Adams | 2024 | $182,148 | |
| Valerie Gauthier | 2019 | $181,988 | |
| Gary Adams | 2023 | $177,793 | |
| Gary Adams | 2022 | $174,875 | |
| Gary Adams | 2021 | $174,659 | |
| Karyn Cooling | 2025 | $174,605 | |
| Herbert Steeves | 2019 | $172,109 |
Disclosed employees · bars = headcount, lines = salary
Employees
884
Avg Salary
$108,060
Median
$101,582
Total Payroll
$95.5M
Employees
201
Avg Salary
$112,848
Median
$110,095
Total Payroll
$22.7M
Employees
166
Avg Salary
$110,114
Median
$107,605
Total Payroll
$18.3M
Employees
133
Avg Salary
$111,198
Median
$108,843
Total Payroll
$14.8M
Employees
115
Avg Salary
$110,032
Median
$107,446
Total Payroll
$12.7M
Employees
100
Avg Salary
$109,078
Median
$106,989
Total Payroll
$10.9M
Employees
259
Avg Salary
$112,890
Median
$109,167
Total Payroll
$29.2M
Employees
68
Avg Salary
$108,688
Median
$106,619
Total Payroll
$7.4M
Employees
46
Avg Salary
$107,175
Median
$105,922
Total Payroll
$4.9M
| Year | Employees | Avg Salary | Median Salary | Total Payroll | Headcount Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 884 | $108,060 | $101,582 | $95.5M | +339.8% |
| 2024 | 201 | $112,848 | $110,095 | $22.7M | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 166 | $110,114 | $107,605 | $18.3M | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 133 | $111,198 | $108,843 | $14.8M | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 115 | $110,032 | $107,446 | $12.7M | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 100 | $109,078 | $106,989 | $10.9M | -61.4% |
| 2019 | 259 | $112,890 | $109,167 | $29.2M | +280.9% |
| 2018 | 68 | $108,688 | $106,619 | $7.4M | +47.8% |
| 2017 | 46 | $107,175 | $105,922 | $4.9M | — |
Data sourced from the Nova Scotia Public Sector Compensation Disclosure. This site is independent and not affiliated with the Government of Nova Scotia. Always verify against the official source.