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James Hunter

Director, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques at Independent Electricity System Operator. On Ontario’s disclosure list 7 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
James Hunter
Director, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques
Independent Electricity System Operator
Salary paid
$227,006.85
Taxable benefits
$416.88
Total disclosed
$227,423.73
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$23,233 (+11.4%)
7years on
the list

Among 65 people with the title “Director, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques” in 2025

Paid more than 56% of them. Their median: $214,504.

Among 1,002 people at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025

46th highest paid. Their median: $155,810.

Paid more than 97% of everyone on the 2025 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
2018$130,332$148,650
2019$147,627$153,918
2020$155,227$155,547
2021$169,802
2022$176,312
2024$203,774
2025$227,007$214,504

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Independent Electricity System OperatorDirector, Legal Services / Directeur(rice) – Services juridiques$227,007$417+$23,233
2024Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel Legal Group Lead / Conseiller juridique principal et responsable du Groupe juridique$203,774$400
2022Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel Legal Group Lead / Conseiller juridique principal et responsable du Groupe juridique$176,312$250+$6,510
2021Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel Legal Group Lead / Conseiller juridique principal et responsable du Groupe juridique$169,802$224+$14,575
2020Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel / Avocat principal$155,227$219+$7,600
2019Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel / Avocat principal$147,627$230+$17,295
2018Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Counsel / Avocat principal$130,332$242

Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal