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On the 2014 Sunshine List · 6 years

Ric Laakso

Protection and Control Technologist · Hydro One
2014 Total Compensation Paid
$105,364.88
▼ 33.2% since 2009

Ric Laakso was paid $105,364.88 in total compensation as Protection and Control Technologist at Hydro One in 2014, 5% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Ric Laakso has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2009, earning $779K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $129,879.00 a year, down 33% over that span.

That is 18% below the average disclosed pay of $128,573.71 across 4,279 listed Hydro One employees.

$105,364.88
Latest compensation
in 2014
$779K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$129,879.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-33.2%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$96K$113K$130K$147K$164K200920102011201220132014
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Ric Laakso's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2009 · $157,829.43
Lifetime total compensation$779K
Annual average$129,879.00
Total growth since 2009-33.2%
Biggest raise+2.7% (2012)
Biggest drop-16.2% (2010)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2014Latest
Protection and Control Technologist↑ role changed$105,364.88▼ 9.4%
2013
Protection & Control Technologist$116,352.50▼ 14.2%
2012
Protection & Control Technologist$135,544.67▲ 2.7%
2011
Protection & Control Technologist$131,974.74▼ 0.2%
2010
Protection & Control Technologist$132,207.49▼ 16.2%
2009First★ Best
Protection & Control Technologist$157,829.43
6 years total$779K total$129,879.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Protection and Control Technologist
Employer
Hydro One
Sector
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2014
Years on list
6

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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