The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
John Kitching
John Kitching served as the Senior System Operator at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2024, received an annual salary of $203,937.38 and a taxable benefit of $351.48, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$204,288.86
Total paid in 2024
$203,937.38
Salary
$351.48
Taxable Benefit
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Find John on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior System Operator |
| Employer : | Independent Electricity System Operator |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2014 and 2024, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.71% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Independent Electricity System Operator. By 2024, John's total pay had risen by 103.00% compared to the pay in 2014. Notably, during John's tenure as Senior System Operator, there has been a significant 7.42% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Senior System Operator | $203,937 | $351 | ⇩ -1.74% |
| 2023 | Senior System Operator | $207,495 | $408 | ⇧ 9.32% |
| 2022 | Senior System Operator | $189,712 | $469 | ⇧ 6.39% |
| 2021 | System Operator | $178,337 | $418 | ⇧ 1.89% |
| 2020 | Senior System Operator | $175,060 | $383 | ⇧ 16.49% |
| 2019 | System Operator | $150,229 | $382 | ⇩ -4.14% |
| 2018 | System Operator | $156,686 | $425 | ⇧ 14.68% |
| 2017 | System Operator | $136,597 | $405 | ⇧ 7.46% |
| 2016 | Operations Officer | $127,086 | $402 | ⇩ -0.22% |
| 2015 | Assistant Operations Officer | $127,424 | $350 | ⇧ 26.97% |
| 2014 | Assistant Operations Officer | $100,202 | $433 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior System Operator ) in the Independent Electricity System Operator.
10 out of 18 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Benny Chu | $217,151 | $351 |
| Riley Flynn | $205,723 | $360 |
| Ian Overend | $232,584 | $378 |
| Josh Pembleton | $279,029 | $382 |
| David Pereira | $238,301 | $386 |
| Mohammed Shazan | $222,885 | $343 |
| Brent Sheryer | $232,928 | $373 |
| Sarah Stainton | $208,961 | $374 |
| Michael Stirling | $251,997 | $378 |
| Ivan Vujevic | $291,319 | $374 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 18 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 18 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Vujevic | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $291,693 |
| Josh Pembleton | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $279,411 |
| Michael Stirling | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $252,376 |
| David Pereira | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $238,687 |
| Brent Sheryer | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $233,301 |
| Ian Overend | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $232,963 |
| Mohammed Shazan | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $223,228 |
| Benny Chu | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $217,503 |
| Gregory Walker | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $214,544 |
| Sarah Stainton | Senior System Operator | Independent Electricity System Operator | $209,335 |