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David Barrett

Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Project Manager / Gestionnaire principal – Projets

2025 Salary

$186,867

Total compensation $187,236, including $369 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

#186

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

15

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$186,867

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $108,362 in 2010 to $187,236 in 2025. No data for 2011.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201020142016202020222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$107,933 in 2010 is worth about $152,126 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Project Manager / Gestionnaire principal – ProjetsIndependent Electricity System Operator$186,867Benefits $369Total $187,236
2024Senior Project Manager / Gestionnaire principal - ProjetsIndependent Electricity System Operator$175,769Benefits $360Total $176,129
2023Senior Project Manager / Gestionnaire principal – ProjetsIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$175,718Benefits $405Total $176,122
2022Senior Analyst - Compliance and Dispute Resolution / Analyste principal – Conformité et règlement des différendsIndependent Electricity System Operator$163,160Benefits $468Total $163,628
2021Senior Specialist Emergency Preparedness / Spécialiste principal - Préparation aux situations d’urgenceIndependent Electricity System Operator$164,355Benefits $456Total $164,810
2020Supervisor Contract Management / Superviseur – Gestion de contratsIndependent Electricity System Operator$150,124Benefits $437Total $150,561
2019Supervisor Stakeholder Engagement / Superviseur – Mobilisation des intervenantsIndependent Electricity System Operator$144,218Benefits $446Total $144,664
2018Supervisor Government Affairs / Superviseur – Affaires gouvernementalesIndependent Electricity System Operator$138,565Benefits $516Total $139,081
2017Supervisor Government Affairs / Superviseur, Affaires gouvernementalesIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$133,729Benefits $504Total $134,232
2016Senior Regulatory Analyst / Analyste principal – RéglementationIndependent Electricity System Operator$130,135Benefits $532Total $130,666
2015Senior Regulatory Analyst / Analyste principal – RéglementationIndependent Electricity System Operator$129,395Benefits $512Total $129,907
2014Senior Regulatory Analyst / Analyste principal - RéglementationIndependent Electricity System Operator$118,248Benefits $631Total $118,879
2013Senior Auditor, Finance & OperationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$112,609Benefits $624Total $113,233
2012Senior Auditor, Finance & OperationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$107,965Benefits $563Total $108,528
2010Senior Auditor, Finance & OperationsIndependent Electricity System Operator$107,933Benefits $428Total $108,362

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $186,867 David Barrett earned in 2025, roughly $123,912 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.7%. That is about 6% more than the $175,769 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $187,236, David Barrett ranked #186 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
~$123,912
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.7%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.7%

Where does $186,867 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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