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Michael Risavy

Independent Electricity System Operator/Director Resource Planning / Directeur de la planification des ressources

2025 Salary

$204,573

Total compensation $204,766, including $193 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

#102

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

7

2018–2025

Peak Salary

$204,573

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $117,748 in 2018 to $204,766 in 2025. No data for 2021.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K201820192020202320242025
Total compensation, 2018–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20182025

$117,528 in 2018 is worth about $144,663 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Director Resource Planning / Directeur de la planification des ressourcesIndependent Electricity System Operator$204,573
2024Senior Manager Resource and Plan Assessments / Gestionnaire principal des ressources et de l’évaluation des plansIndependent Electricity System Operator$161,974
2023Senior Manager Resource and Plan Assessments / Gestionnaire principal des ressources et de l’évaluation des plansIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$175,524
2022Senior Manager Resource and Plan Assessments / Gestionnaire principal des ressources et de l’évaluation des plansIndependent Electricity System Operator$157,815
2020Manager Reporting and Economic Analysis / Gestionnaire – Rapports et analyse économiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$137,699
2019Manager Reporting and Economic Analysis / Gestionnaire – Rapports et analyse économiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$138,822
2018Manager Reporting and Economic Analysis / Gestionnaire – Rapports et analyse économiqueIndependent Electricity System Operator$117,528

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Risavy was paid $204,573 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $132,920, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.3%. On total compensation of $204,766, Michael Risavy ranked #102 of 1,002 disclosed at Independent Electricity System Operator that year, where the median salary was $155,810. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$132,920
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~32.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~35.0%

Where does $204,573 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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#5Alex Foord
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#8Michael Boll
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