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On the 2014 Sunshine List · 6 years

Stephen D. Burns

Grid Standards and Special Studies · Independent Electricity System Operator
2014 Total Compensation Paid
$148,296.41
▲ 3.3% since 2009

Stephen D. Burns was paid $148,296.41 in total compensation as Grid Standards and Special Studies at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2014, 48% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Stephen D. Burns has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 6 times since 2009, earning $861K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $143,518.00 a year, up 3% over that span.

That is 7% below the average disclosed pay of $160,215.29 across 1,002 listed Independent Electricity System Operator employees.

$148,296.41
Latest compensation
in 2014
$861K
Total compensation
across 6 years
$143,518.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+3.3%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

6 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$132K$138K$144K$149K$155K200920102011201220132014
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Stephen D. Burns's total compensation has moved across 6 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2013 · $152,651.48
Lifetime total compensation$861K
Annual average$143,518.00
Total growth since 2009+3.3%
Biggest raise+7.5% (2013)
Biggest drop-5.5% (2010)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

6 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2014Latest
Grid Standards and Special Studies↑ role changed$148,296.41▼ 2.9%
2013★ Best
Standards, Special Studies & Transmission Planning Engineer$152,651.48▲ 7.5%
2012
Standards, Special Studies & Transmission Planning Engineer$141,961.38▲ 2.2%
2011
Standards, Special Studies & Transmission Planning Engineer$138,869.06▲ 2.3%
2010
Standards, Special Studies & Transmission Planning Engineer$135,721.41▼ 5.5%
2009First
Standards, Special Studies & Transmission Planning Engineer$143,608.62
6 years total$861K total$143,518.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Grid Standards and Special Studies
Sector
Other Public Sector Employers
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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