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Tom Hess

Independent Electricity System Operator/Superintendent, Operations

2004 Salary — last year on the list

$143,379

Total compensation $144,150, including $771 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
2004

Employer Rank

#40

Independent Electricity System Operator

Years on List

6

1999–2004

Peak Salary

$161,504

2000

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 6 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,866 in 1999 to $144,150 in 2004.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K199920002001200220032004
Total compensation, 1999–2004. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1999–2004

$105,251 in 1999 is worth about $186,030 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2004Superintendent, OperationsIndependent Electricity System Op.$143,379Benefits $771Total $144,150
2003Superintendent, OperationsIndependent Electricity Market Operator$142,883Benefits $582Total $143,465
2002Superintendent - OperationsIndependent Electricity Market Op.$160,616Benefits $526Total $161,142
2001Shift SuperintendentIndependent Electricity Market Op.$153,746Benefits $526Total $154,272
2000Shift SuperintendentIndependent Electricity Market Op.$161,504Benefits $546Total $162,050
1999Shift SuperintendentIndependent Electricity Market Op.$105,251Benefits $615Total $105,866

On the List
2004

$100,000 is the list's disclosure floor; 23,253 salaries met it in 2004. Independent Electricity System Operator disclosed 192 salaries in 2004; Tom Hess's total compensation of $144,150 ranked #40 among them. Tom Hess's $143,379 salary at Independent Electricity System Operator was about 22% above the 2004 median there, $117,439. Across 6 years at Independent Electricity System Operator (1999–2004), Tom Hess's highest disclosed salary was $161,504, in 2000.

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2004

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