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Geerthanan Thiviyarajah

Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Advisor / Conseiller principal

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$141,707

Total compensation $142,022, including $315 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
2023

Employer Rank

#504

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

8

2016–2023

Peak Salary

$141,707

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 8 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,320 in 2016 to $142,022 in 2023.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K201620172019202020222023
Total compensation, 2016–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2016–2023

$101,146 in 2016 is worth about $129,348 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Senior Advisor / Conseiller principalIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$141,707Benefits $315Total $142,022
2022Business Advisor Market Participants / Conseiller commercial – Participants au marchéIndependent Electricity System Operator$135,361Benefits $391Total $135,753
2021Specialist Business Analysis / Spécialiste - Analyse opérationnelleIndependent Electricity System Operator$130,614Benefits $381Total $130,995
2020Program Advisor / Conseiller en programmesIndependent Electricity System Operator$129,468Benefits $363Total $129,832
2019Program Advisor / Conseiller en programmesIndependent Electricity System Operator$126,461Benefits $367Total $126,828
2018Program Advisor / Conseiller en programmesIndependent Electricity System Operator$113,259Benefits $419Total $113,678
2017Program Advisor / Conseiller en programmesIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$105,094Benefits $396Total $105,490
2016Program Lead / Responsable de programmesIndependent Electricity System Operator$101,146Benefits $173Total $101,320

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Of the $141,707 Geerthanan Thiviyarajah earned in 2023, roughly $97,846 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 31.0%. Among those listed as Senior Advisor in 2023, the median was $114,744; this salary sits about 23% above it. It is up about 5% on the $135,361 paid in 2022. 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
~$97,846
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.0%
vs. 2023 Senior Advisor median
+23%

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Estimate only: 2023 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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