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DICKSON HARKNESS

Assistant General Counsel at Ontario Power Generation. On Ontario’s disclosure list 15 years between 1999 and 2013.

Salary disclosure2013
DICKSON HARKNESS
Assistant General Counsel
Ontario Power Generation
Salary paid
$168,851.62
Taxable benefits
$458.40
Total disclosed
$169,310.02
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2012: −$64,056 (−27.5%)
15years on
the list

Among 10 people with the title “Assistant General Counsel” in 2013

Paid more than 10% of them. Their median: $214,022.

Among 7,958 people at Ontario Power Generation in 2013

1,270th highest paid. Their median: $131,026.

Paid more than 90% of everyone on the 2013 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
1999$124,964$105,193
2000$149,063$104,410
2001$160,158$142,018
2002$167,184$132,104
2003$162,535$142,051
2004$181,014$146,032
2005$160,283$135,486
2006$176,298$143,716
2007$193,627$200,777
2008$225,828$224,584
2009$228,556$228,556
2010$225,823$222,160
2011$240,869$236,587
2012$232,908$234,709
2013$168,852$214,022

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2013Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$168,852$458−$64,056
2012Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$232,908$550−$7,961
2011Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$240,869$550+$15,046
2010Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$225,823$504−$2,733
2009Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$228,556$498+$2,728
2008Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$225,828$505+$32,201
2007Ontario Power GenerationAssistant General Counsel$193,627$391+$17,329
2006Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$176,298$390+$16,015
2005Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$160,283$410−$20,731
2004Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$181,014$1,129+$18,480
2003Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$162,535$354−$4,649
2002Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$167,184$406+$7,026
2001Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$160,158$329+$11,095
2000Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$149,063$1,988+$24,099
1999Ontario Power GenerationSolicitor$124,964$1,951

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