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.
Zhi Xin Gu
Zhi Xin Gu served as the Senior Specialist Settlements at Independent Electricity System Operator in 2024, received an annual salary of $158,565.40 and a taxable benefit of $299.40, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Zhi Xin has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$158,864.80
Total paid in 2024
$158,565.40
Salary
$299.40
Taxable Benefit
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Find Zhi Xin on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Specialist Settlements |
| Employer : | Independent Electricity System Operator |
| Sector : | Crown Agencies |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2018 and 2024, Zhi Xin experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.89% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Independent Electricity System Operator. By 2024, Zhi Xin's total pay had risen by 56.97% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Zhi Xin's tenure as Senior Specialist Settlements, there has been a significant 23.31% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Senior Specialist Settlements | $158,565 | $299 | ⇧ 4.83% |
| 2023 | Senior Specialist Settlements | $151,220 | $331 | ⇧ 17.63% |
| 2022 | Senior Specialist Settlements | $128,466 | $372 | ⇧ 6.90% |
| 2021 | Specialist Settlements | $120,170 | $348 | ⇧ 6.10% |
| 2020 | Specialist Settlements | $113,268 | $323 | ⇧ 5.43% |
| 2019 | Specialist Settlements | $107,411 | $326 | ⇧ 6.45% |
| 2018 | Analyst Settlements | $100,831 | $375 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held exactly same position title ( Senior Specialist Settlements ) in the Independent Electricity System Operator.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Zahir Gohgari | $176,318 | $360 |
| Zhi Xin Gu | $158,565 | $299 |
| Adnan Jabbar | $155,092 | $307 |
| Vesna Markovic | $181,658 | $334 |
| O’neil Mcpherson | $175,080 | $337 |
| Denise Myers | $189,838 | $349 |
| Jonathan Paredes | $158,495 | $321 |
| Karan Ujla | $159,900 | $318 |
| Syed Zaidi | $147,765 | $302 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 10 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denise Myers | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $190,187 |
| Vesna Markovic | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $181,992 |
| Zahir Gohgari | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $176,678 |
| O’neil Mcpherson | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $175,417 |
| Karan Ujla | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $160,219 |
| Zhi Xin Gu | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $158,865 |
| Jonathan Paredes | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $158,816 |
| Adnan Jabbar | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $155,399 |
| Syed Zaidi | Senior Specialist Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $148,067 |
| Alexandre Furstenberger | Senior Specialist Contract Settlements | Independent Electricity System Operator | $135,480 |