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Michael Stirling

Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau at Independent Electricity System Operator. On Ontario’s disclosure list 21 years between 2005 and 2025.

Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseauEveryone at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025
Salary disclosure2025
Michael Stirling
Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau
Independent Electricity System Operator
Salary paid
$233,784.60
Taxable benefits
$714.27
Total disclosed
$234,498.87
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$18,213 (−7.2%)21years on
the list

Among 18 people with the title “Senior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau” in 2025

Paid more than 66% of them. Their median: $220,526.

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

39th 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
2005$104,215
2006$101,507$112,801
2007$120,401$120,376
2008$124,024$128,593
2009$130,759$123,775
2010$151,463$131,616
2011$153,319$132,062
2012$151,054$162,524
2013$187,644$168,028
2014$164,116$171,157
2015$164,674$173,411
2016$194,389$168,464
2017$187,159$169,117
2018$190,695$176,909
2019$198,179$180,183
2020$200,978$188,952
2021$201,624$191,499
2022$256,880$191,023
2023$258,014$210,252
2024$251,997$211,587
2025$233,785$220,526

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$233,785$714−$18,213
2024Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$251,997$378−$6,017
2023Independent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricitéSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$258,014$419+$1,134
2022Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$256,880$487+$55,257
2021Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$201,624$483+$646
2020Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$200,978$471+$2,799
2019Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Op�rateur principal du r�seau$198,179$491+$7,484
2018Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau$190,695$569+$3,535
2017Independent Electricity System Operator / Opérateur indépendant de réseau d'électricitéSenior System Operator / Opérateur principal du réseau · moved here$187,159$551−$7,230
2016Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Operations Officer / Agent principal – Opérations$194,389$591+$29,716
2015Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Operations Officer / Agent principal – Opérations$164,674$589+$558
2014Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Operations Officer / Agent principal - Opérations$164,116$727−$23,528
2013Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Operations Officer$187,644$722+$36,590
2012Independent Electricity System OperatorSenior Operations Officer$151,054$649−$2,265
2011Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$153,319$531+$1,856
2010Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$151,463$507+$20,704
2009Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$130,759$486+$6,735
2008Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$124,024$549+$3,623
2007Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$120,401$514+$18,894
2006Independent Electricity System OperatorOperations Officer$101,507$460−$2,708
2005Independent Electricity System OperatorAssistant Engineer, Operations$104,215$425

Years at different employers were matched because the name appears once on each year’s list with the same job or sector. 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