Victor Buza
Independent Electricity System Operator/Senior Manager Senior Counsel Market Assessment Group Lead / Gestionnaire principal – Avocat-conseil principal – Chef d'équipe
2025 Salary
$224,769Total compensation $224,983, including $215 in taxable benefits.
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At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#55Independent Electricity System Operator
Years on List
92017–2025
Peak Salary
$224,7692025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2017–2025
$159,347 in 2017 is worth about $200,650 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Manager Senior Counsel Market Assessment Group Lead / Gestionnaire principal – Avocat-conseil principal – Chef d'équipeIndependent Electricity System Operator | $224,769Benefits $215Total $224,983 |
| 2024 | Senior Counsel and Senior Manager Privacy Officer / Avocat-conseil principal et Cadre supérieur - Responsable de la protection de la vie privéeIndependent Electricity System Operator | $212,828Benefits $207Total $213,035 |
| 2023 | Senior Counsel Legal and Freedom of Information Group Lead and Privacy Officer / Avocat-conseil principal du secteur juridique - Responsable de la liberté d'information - Agent de la protection de la vie privéeIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricité | $202,164Benefits $237Total $202,402 |
| 2022 | Senior Counsel / Avocat principalIndependent Electricity System Operator | $184,723Benefits $253Total $184,977 |
| 2021 | Senior Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridique principalIndependent Electricity System Operator | $172,490Benefits $243Total $172,733 |
| 2020 | Senior Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridique principalIndependent Electricity System Operator | $174,364Benefits $238Total $174,602 |
| 2019 | Senior Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridique principalIndependent Electricity System Operator | $165,333Benefits $252Total $165,585 |
| 2018 | Senior Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridique principalIndependent Electricity System Operator | $157,541Benefits $294Total $157,835 |
| 2017 | Senior Legal Counsel / Conseiller juridique principalIndependent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur Indépendant De Réseau D'Électricité | $159,347Benefits $64Total $159,410 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $224,769 Victor Buza earned in 2025, roughly $143,310 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 36.2%. It is up about 6% on the $212,828 paid in 2024. Victor Buza has appeared on the list 9 times since 2017. 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
- ~$143,310
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.8%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.2%
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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.