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Harneet Panesar

Ontario Energy Board/Chief Operating Officer / Directeur général des opérations

2025 Salary

$205,030

Total compensation $205,710, including $680 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

#18

Ontario Energy Board

Years on List

5

2021–2025

Peak Salary

$322,219

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 5 yearly values of total compensation, from $142,887 in 2021 to $205,710 in 2025.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K20212022202320242025
Total compensation, 2021–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20212025

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Harneet Panesar's 2025 salary of $205,030 comes to roughly $133,157 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.4% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $205,710, Harneet Panesar ranked #18 of 196 disclosed at Ontario Energy Board that year, where the median salary was $147,011. 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
~$133,157
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
vs. 2025 Chief Operating Officer median
+13%

Where does $205,030 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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2025

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