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Nick Zourntos

Independent Electricity System Operator/Specialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions

At a Glance
2025

Latest Salary

$169,849

2025

Total Compensation

$170,186

Incl. $337 benefits

Employer Rank

#333

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

18

2008–2025

Salary History

Salary by year, 2008–2025Line chart of 18 yearly values, from $110,851 in 2008 to $170,186 in 2025.$0$50K$100K$150K$200K200820122015201820212025

Full History
20082025

YearEmployerPositionSalaryBenefitsTotal
2025Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions$169,849$337$170,186
2024Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste - Solutions$163,598$329$163,927
2023Independent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité$160,514$381$160,895
2022Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions$147,235$456$147,691
2021Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste - Solutions$145,669$456$146,125
2020Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions$142,169$445$142,614
2019Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions$139,421$463$139,884
2018Independent Electricity System OperatorSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste – Solutions$136,711$546$137,257
2017Independent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'ÉlectricitéSpecialist Solutions / Spécialiste, Solutions$134,052$541$134,592
2016Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer-Solutions / Spécialiste technique – Solutions$133,297$590$133,887
2015Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer-Solutions / Spécialiste technique – Solutions$133,997$595$134,591
2014Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer / Officer-Solutions / Spécialiste technique - Solutions$126,798$789$127,587
2013Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$124,314$807$125,121
2012Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$121,735$728$122,463
2011Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$117,182$602$117,784
2010Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$116,353$587$116,940
2009Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$113,243$573$113,815
2008Independent Electricity System OperatorEngineer/Officer, Solutions$110,155$696$110,851

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Nick Zourntos's 2025 salary of $169,849 comes to roughly $114,808 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.2% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $170,186, Nick Zourntos ranked #333 of 1,002 disclosed at Independent Electricity System Operator that year, where the median salary was $155,810. That is about 4% more than the $163,598 paid in 2024. After pension contributions (probably PSPP or OPTrust in this sector), take-home is usually a further 7–10% lower.

Estimated net pay
~$114,808
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~29.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
vs. 2025 Specialist Solutions Solutions median
+6%

Where does $169,849 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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