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Barry Spencer

Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Technical Officer Metering Registration and Integration / Agent technique principal – Enregistrement et intégration des compteurs

2025 Salary

$162,307

Total compensation $162,640, including $333 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

#426

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

11

2015–2025

Peak Salary

$162,307

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 11 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,919 in 2015 to $162,640 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201520172019202120232025
Total compensation, 2015–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2015–2025

$101,502 in 2015 is worth about $131,648 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Technical Officer Metering Registration and Integration / Agent technique principal – Enregistrement et intégration des compteursIndependent Electricity System Operator$162,307
2024Senior Technical Officer Metering Registration and Integration / Agent technique principal - Enregistrement et intégration des compteursIndependent Electricity System Operator$153,480
2023Senior Technical Officer Revenue Metering / Agent technique principal, mesure des revenusIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$151,372
2022Senior Technical Officer Revenue Metering / Agent technique principal, mesure des revenusIndependent Electricity System Operator$138,079
2021Senior Technical Officer Revenue Metering / Agent technique principal, mesure des revenusIndependent Electricity System Operator$130,737
2020Technical Analyst Revenue Metering / Analyste technique – Mesurage aux fins de facturationIndependent Electricity System Operator$119,907
2019Technical Analyst Revenue Metering / Analyste technique – Mesurage aux fins de facturationIndependent Electricity System Operator$115,203
2018Technical Analyst Revenue Metering / Analyste technique – Mesurage aux fins de facturationIndependent Electricity System Operator$110,559
2017Analyst Settlements / Analyste, Règlement des transactionsIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$106,090
2016Assistant Engineer/Technical Officer - Settlements / Spécialiste technique adjoint – Règlement des transactionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$103,273
2015Assistant Engineer/Technical Officer - Settlements / Spécialiste technique adjoint – Règlement des transactionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$101,502

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Barry Spencer's 2025 salary of $162,307 comes to roughly $110,658 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.4% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $153,480, that is a rise of about 6%. On total compensation of $162,640, Barry Spencer ranked #426 of 1,002 disclosed at Independent Electricity System Operator that year, where the median salary was $155,810. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$110,658
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.8%

Where does $162,307 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.

Also at Independent Electricity System Operator
2025

#1Lesley Gallinger
$708,974
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#2Charles Farmer
$428,403
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#3Kamaljit Sohi
$426,753
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#4Carla Nell
$412,660
Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations, Engagement and Strategy / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Relations de l’entreprise, engagement et stratégie
#5Alex Foord
$403,103
Executive Vice-President, Information and Technology Services and Chief Information Officer / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Services d’information et de technologie et Dirigeant(e) principal(e) de l’information
#6Michael Lyle
$388,437
Executive Vice President, Legal Resources and Corporate Governance / Vice-président(e) directeur(rice) – Ressources juridiques et gouvernance d’entreprise
#7Ernest Chui
$326,815
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Services / Vice-président(e) et Directeur(rice) financier(ère) – Services d’entreprise
#8Michael Boll
$315,154
Senior Director, Legal Resources and Corporate Secretary / Directeur(rice) principal(e) – Ressources juridiques et Secrétaire général(e)
#9Glenn Mcdonald
$311,199
Vice President Market Assessment and Compliance / Vice-président – Évaluation des marchés et conformité
#10David Short
$304,430
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View all 1,002 employees at Independent Electricity System Operator (2025) →