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.

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John Abad served as the Senior Specialist Information Security at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2025, received an annual salary of $156,429.12 and a taxable benefit of $326.86, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. John has held the same position since 2025 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$156,755.98

Total paid in 2025

$156,429.12

Salary

$326.86

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Senior Specialist Information Security
Employer :   Independent Electricity System Operator
Sector :   Crown Agencies
Year :   2025

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

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Low: $156K Avg: $157K High: $157K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

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Low: $102K Avg: $144K High: $235K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2021 and 2025, John experienced an average annual increase of approximately 3.38% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Independent Electricity System Operator. By 2025, John's total pay had risen by 12.43% compared to the pay in 2021. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

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Annual Compensation Growth for John Abad
Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2025 Senior Specialist Information Security $156,429 $327 ⇧ 6.24%
2024 Specialist Information Security $147,238 $307 ⇩ -3.55%
2023 Specialist Information Security $152,619 $355 ⇧ 17.29%
2022 Specialist Information Security $130,005 $414 ⇩ -6.46%
2021 Specialist Information Security $139,288 $136

The 2025 Sunshine List has 2 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Specialist Information Security ) in the Independent Electricity System Operator.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
John Abad $156,429 $327
Norman Van Bergen $156,124 $322

The 2025 Sunshine List has 155 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 155 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Brad Nye Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $232,353
Xu Chen Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $234,993
Jing Yan Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $232,067
Shahzad Ghaznavi Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $219,788
Serge Adler Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $215,331
Vladimir Bouilov Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $208,518
Phu Nguyen Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $205,554
Stephen Preston Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $202,761
Masud Chowdhury Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $202,360
Kiril Bojilov Senior Information Systems Specialist Ontario Power Generation $200,330