Lesley Ann Bowen
Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary / Avocat-conseil principal Secrétaire général adjoint
2025 Salary
$176,674Total compensation $176,833, including $160 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#264Independent Electricity System Operator
Years on List
72019–2025
Peak Salary
$176,6742025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2019–2025
$109,402 in 2019 is worth about $132,087 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary / Avocat-conseil principal Secrétaire général adjointIndependent Electricity System Operator | $176,674Benefits $160Total $176,833 |
| 2024 | Counsel II / Conseiller juridique IIIndependent Electricity System Operator | $153,155Benefits $153Total $153,308 |
| 2023 | Counsel II / Conseiller juridique IIIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité | $145,555Benefits $176Total $145,731 |
| 2022 | Counsel II / Conseiller juridique IIIndependent Electricity System Operator | $135,476Benefits $196Total $135,671 |
| 2021 | Counsel II / Conseiller juridique IIIndependent Electricity System Operator | $131,408Benefits $188Total $131,597 |
| 2020 | Counsel II / Conseiller juridique IIIndependent Electricity System Operator | $123,592Benefits $169Total $123,761 |
| 2019 | Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator | $109,402Benefits $97Total $109,498 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Lesley Ann Bowen's $176,674 salary works out to roughly $118,565 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $153,155, that is a rise of about 15%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 7 years in all, first in 2019. 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
- ~$118,565
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
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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.