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Douglas Wilson

Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Manager Senior Counsel Market Assessment Group Lead / Gestionnaire principal - Avocat-conseil principal - Chef d’équipe

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$215,302

Total compensation $215,407, including $105 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
2024

Employer Rank

#56

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

12

2013–2024

Peak Salary

$215,302

2024

Full 2024 roster at Independent Electricity System Operator →·See where $215,302 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 12 yearly values of total compensation, from $112,071 in 2013 to $215,407 in 2024.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201320152017202020222024
Total compensation, 2013–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2013–2024

$112,071 in 2013 is worth about $149,854 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2024Senior Manager Senior Counsel Market Assessment Group Lead / Gestionnaire principal - Avocat-conseil principal - Chef d’équipeIndependent Electricity System Operator$215,302Benefits $105Total $215,407
2023Senior Manager Senior Counsel Group Lead / Gestionnaire principal Avocat-conseil principal Chef d'équipeIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$205,594Benefits $120Total $205,714
2022Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator$191,726Benefits $658Total $192,384
2021Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator$187,750Benefits $795Total $188,546
2020Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator$184,349Benefits $781Total $185,130
2019Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator$179,696Benefits $861Total $180,557
2018Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator$182,682Benefits $986Total $183,668
2017Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$166,595Benefits $913Total $167,508
2016Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$163,362Benefits $1,016Total $164,378
2015Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$171,214Benefits $1,038Total $172,252
2014Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$162,230Benefits $428Total $162,658
2013Legal CounselIndependent Electricity System Operator$112,071Benefits $0Total $112,071

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

Take-home on Douglas Wilson's 2024 salary of $215,302 comes to roughly $137,754 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.6% effective) is deducted. At Independent Electricity System Operator, 914 people made the 2024 list with a median salary of $150,798; Douglas Wilson's total compensation of $215,407 ranked #56. Douglas Wilson has appeared on the list 12 times since 2013. Most Crown Agencies employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.

Estimated net pay
~$137,754
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~36.0%

Where does $215,302 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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
2024

#1Lesley Gallinger
$711,502
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#2Kamaljit Sohi
$417,719
Chief Operating Officer and Vice President Markets and Reliability / Chef de l’exploitation et vice-président, Marchés et fiabilité
#3Charles Farmer
$415,989
Vice President Planning Conservation and Resource Adequacy and Chief Energy Transition Officer / Vice-président de la planification, de la conservation et de l’adéquation des ressources et directeur du génie et des technologies
#4Alex Foord
$344,681
Vice President, Information and Technology Services and Chief Information Officer / Vice-président - Services de l’information et des technologies et directeur de l’information
#5Carla Nell
$341,764
Vice President Corporate Relations Engagement and Strategy / Vice-président - Mobilisation et stratégie des relations avec les entreprises
#6Ernest Chui
$320,262
Vice President Corporate and Market Services and Chief Financial Officer / Directeur financier et vice-président - Services d’entreprise et de marché
#7David Robitaille
$309,726
Senior Director Market Operations / Directeur principal - Opérations sur le marché
#8Glenn Mcdonald
$305,466
Vice President Market Assessment and Compliance / Vice-président - Évaluation des marchés et conformité
#9Michael Lyle
$297,732
Vice President General Counsel and Chief Reliability Compliance Officer / Vice-président, avocat général et chef de la conformité aux normes de fiabilité
#10Michael Boll
$293,336
Associate General Counsel Director Corporate Secretary / Avocat général associé, directeur et secrétaire général
View all 914 employees at Independent Electricity System Operator (2024) →