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System Operator salary in Manitoba

20 people with this title were paid $85,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $164,725 and $181,800.

Median salary
$175,970
−3.9% vs 2024
People on the list
20
Middle half
$165K–$182K
Highest
$193,878

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

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YearValue
2020$123,079
2021$127,923
2022$146,250
2023$142,862
2024$183,018
2025$175,970

Pay bands

People with this title by salary, 2025.

$100K–$125K0
$125K–$150K0
$150K–$200K20
$200K–$300K0
$300K or more0

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Questions and answers

What is the median salary for a System Operator in Manitoba’s public sector?

$175,970 among the 20 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $85,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.

How much do most people with the title System Operator on the list earn?

Half were paid between $164,725 and $181,800 in 2025; the highest salary was $193,878.

Which employer has the most people with the title System Operator?

Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board, with 20 on the 2025 list.

How many people with the title System Operator are on the list?

20 in 2025, down from 22 in 2020.

What share of people with the title System Operator are paid $150,000 or more?

100% of those on the 2025 list (20 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).

How does System Operator pay compare with the whole list?

Its median, $175,970, is 58.6% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($110,965).

How much does a System Operator make at Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board?

The median salary of the 20 people with this title at Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board was $175,970 in 2025.

Has System Operator pay gone up?

The median fell 3.9% from 2024 ($183,018) to 2025. In 2020 it was $123,079.

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $85,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Compensation Disclosure Act covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.