The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Dickson Harkness
Dickson Harkness served as the Assistant General Counsel at Ontario Power Generation in 2013, received an annual salary of $168,851.62 and a taxable benefit of $458.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Dickson has held the same position since 2007 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$169,310.02
Total paid in 2013
$168,851.62
Salary
$458.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Dickson on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Assistant General Counsel |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2013 |
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Between 2003 and 2013, Dickson experienced an average annual increase of approximately 1.24% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2013, Dickson's total pay had risen by 3.94% compared to the pay in 2003. Notably, during Dickson's tenure as Assistant General Counsel, there has been a significant 12.73% decline in compensation over the past 6 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Assistant General Counsel | $168,852 | $458 | ⇩ -27.48% |
| 2012 | Assistant General Counsel | $232,908 | $550 | ⇩ -3.30% |
| 2011 | Assistant General Counsel | $240,869 | $550 | ⇧ 6.67% |
| 2010 | Assistant General Counsel | $225,823 | $504 | ⇩ -1.19% |
| 2009 | Assistant General Counsel | $228,556 | $498 | ⇧ 1.20% |
| 2008 | Assistant General Counsel | $225,828 | $505 | ⇧ 16.66% |
| 2007 | Assistant General Counsel | $193,627 | $391 | ⇧ 9.81% |
| 2006 | Solicitor | $176,298 | $390 | ⇧ 9.95% |
| 2005 | Solicitor | $160,283 | $410 | ⇩ -11.78% |
| 2004 | Solicitor | $181,014 | $1,129 | ⇧ 11.82% |
| 2003 | Solicitor | $162,535 | $354 |
The 2013 Sunshine List has 5 employees who held exactly same position title ( Assistant General Counsel ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Dickson Harkness | $168,852 | $458 |
| Carlton Mathias | $235,645 | $1,123 |
| Paulene Pasieka | $209,334 | $451 |
| Lauren Sasaki | $217,961 | $1,037 |
| Margaret Timberg | $261,264 | $564 |
The 2013 Sunshine List has 11 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 11 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Timberg | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Power Generation | $261,829 |
| Michael Engelberg | Assistant General Counsel | Hydro One | $238,587 |
| Carlton Mathias | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Power Generation | $236,768 |
| Lauren Sasaki | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Power Generation | $218,998 |
| Rhonda Wise | Assistant General Counsel | Hydro One | $217,944 |
| Rod Crown | Assistant General Counsel | Hydro One | $212,492 |
| Paulene Pasieka | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Power Generation | $209,785 |
| Wilhelm L. Rinas | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Clean Water Agency | $197,107 |
| Dickson Harkness | Assistant General Counsel | Ontario Power Generation | $169,310 |
| Cassidy Mcfarlane Colle | Assistant General Counsel | Hydro One | $158,517 |