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Adam King

Independent Electricity System Operator/Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électrique

2025 Salary

$131,751

Total compensation $132,014, including $263 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#745

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$147,792

2024

Full 2025 roster at Independent Electricity System Operator →·See where $131,751 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $107,642 in 2015 to $132,014 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$107,280 in 2015 is worth about $139,142 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$131,751Benefits $263Total $132,014
2024Regional Maintainer - Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance - Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$147,792Benefits $235Total $148,027
2023Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$121,620Benefits $279Total $121,899
2022Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$124,426Benefits $326Total $124,752
2021Regional Maintainer - Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance - Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$114,707Benefits $322Total $115,029
2020Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$117,124Benefits $299Total $117,424
2019Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$112,300Benefits $314Total $112,614
2018Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$103,164Benefits $366Total $103,530
2017Regional Maintainer, Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance, Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$101,934Benefits $356Total $102,290
2016Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$102,062Benefits $382Total $102,444
2015Regional Maintainer – Electrical / Responsable régional de la maintenance – Équipement électriqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$107,280Benefits $363Total $107,642

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Adam King's 2025 salary of $131,751 comes to roughly $93,541 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 24.8% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $132,014, Adam King ranked #745 of 1,002 disclosed at Independent Electricity System Operator that year, where the median salary was $155,810. Adam King has appeared on the list 11 times since 2015. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$93,541
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~24.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~29.0%

Where does $131,751 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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