Jiajia Gao
Independent Electricity System Operator/Specialist Strategic Contracts / Spécialiste – Contrats stratégiques
2025 Salary
$150,349Total compensation $150,656, including $306 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#586Independent Electricity System Operator
Years on List
62018–2025
Peak Salary
$150,3492025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2018–2025
$105,350 in 2018 is worth about $129,673 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Specialist Strategic Contracts / Spécialiste – Contrats stratégiquesIndependent Electricity System Operator | $150,349Benefits $306Total $150,656 |
| 2024 | Specialist Energy Efficiency Portfolio Analytics / Spécialiste de l’analyse du portefeuilleIndependent Electricity System Operator | $145,015Benefits $288Total $145,304 |
| 2023 | Specialist Energy Efficiency Portfolio Analytics / Spécialiste de l’analyse du portefeuilleIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité | $143,087Benefits $318Total $143,405 |
| 2022 | Senior Analyst Contract Management / Analyste principal – Gestion de contratsIndependent Electricity System Operator | $126,338Benefits $367Total $126,705 |
| 2021 | Senior Analyst Contract Management / Analyste principal - Gestion de contratsIndependent Electricity System Operator | $122,514Benefits $357Total $122,872 |
| 2018 | Senior Analyst Contract Management / Analyste principal – Gestion de contratsIndependent Electricity System Operator | $105,350Benefits $393Total $105,743 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Jiajia Gao was paid $150,349 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $104,066, an effective income-tax rate of about 27.1%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $145,015, that is a rise of about 4%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 6 years in all, first in 2018. 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
- ~$104,066
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.8%
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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.