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Isen Widjaja

Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissions

2025 Salary

$174,541

Total compensation $174,887, including $346 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

#280

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

15

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$174,541

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 15 yearly values of total compensation, from $101,652 in 2011 to $174,887 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201120142017201920222025
Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$101,130 in 2011 is worth about $138,495 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$174,541Benefits $346Total $174,887
2024Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$166,222Benefits $337Total $166,559
2023Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$164,799Benefits $398Total $165,197
2022Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$151,107Benefits $469Total $151,576
2021Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$148,703Benefits $457Total $149,160
2020Senior Transmission Planning Engineer / Ingénieur principal de la planification des transmissionsIndependent Electricity System Operator$138,158Benefits $433Total $138,591
2019Senior Power System Engineer / Spécialiste technique principal – Réseau d’électricitéIndependent Electricity System Operator$132,679Benefits $440Total $133,119
2018Power System Engineer / Spécialiste technique – Réseau d’électricitéIndependent Electricity System Operator$128,001Benefits $511Total $128,512
2017Power System Engineer / Spécialiste technique, Réseau d’électricitéIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité$125,218Benefits $505Total $125,723
2016Engineer/Technical Officer / Spécialiste techniqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$123,823Benefits $541Total $124,365
2015Engineer/Technical Officer / Spécialiste techniqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$127,153Benefits $534Total $127,687
2014Engineer / Technical Officer / Spécialiste techniqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$114,636Benefits $707Total $115,343
2013Engineer/Technical OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$108,980Benefits $703Total $109,683
2012Engineer/Technical OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$107,637Benefits $633Total $108,271
2011Engineer/Technical OfficerIndependent Electricity System Operator$101,130Benefits $522Total $101,652

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Isen Widjaja was paid $174,541 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $117,390, an effective income-tax rate of about 29.6%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $166,222, that is a rise of about 5%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Crown Agencies sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.

Estimated net pay
~$117,390
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.7%

Where does $174,541 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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