Allan Watson

Independent Electricity System Operator/Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire - Opérations

2021 Salary — last year on the list

$126,416

Total compensation $126,828, including $412 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2021

Employer Rank

#498

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

20

2002–2021

Peak Salary

$221,219

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $100,915 in 2002 to $126,828 in 2021.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200220062010201320172021
Total compensation, 2002–2021. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2021

$100,569 in 2002 is worth about $165,135 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2021Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire - OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$126,416
2020Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire – OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$221,219
2019Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire – OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$211,016
2018Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire – OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$203,491
2017Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire, OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$195,211
2016Manager, Operations / Gestionnaire – OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$193,292
2015Senior Operations Officer / Agent principal – OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$177,687
2014Senior Operations Officer / Agent principal - OpérationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$180,947
2013Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$184,327
2012Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$164,594
2011Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$159,778
2010Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$161,012
2009Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$157,033
2008Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$136,810
2007Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$141,746
2006Senior Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$143,462
2005Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$117,566
2004Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity System Op.$117,847
2003Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity Market Operator$116,687
2002Operations OfficerIndependent Electricity Market Op.$100,569

On the List
2021

Across Ontario, the 2021 median for Operations Manager was $113,907; Allan Watson's $126,416 salary sat about 11% above it. Among the 710 people Independent Electricity System Operator disclosed in 2021, Allan Watson's total compensation of $126,828 placed #498. 244,456 salaries were disclosed on the 2021 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. Across 20 years at Independent Electricity System Operator (2002–2021), Allan Watson's highest disclosed salary was $221,219, in 2020.

Also at Independent Electricity System Operator
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#2Terence Young
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#3Lesley Gallinger
$392,291
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#4Alex Foord
$357,708
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#5Barbara Anderson
$320,143
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#6Robin Riddell
$319,407
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#7Glenn Mcdonald
$309,239
Vice President Market Assessment and Compliance / Vice-président - Évaluation des marchés et conformité
#8Michael Lyle
$298,828
Vice President General Counsel and Chief Reliability Compliance Officer / Vice-président, avocat général et chef de la conformité aux normes de fiabilité
#9Michael Boll
$270,168
Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary / Avocat général associé, directeur et secrétaire général
#10David Robitaille
$269,519
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View all 710 employees at Independent Electricity System Operator (2021) →