Merle Knutson

Merle Knutson held the position of Lines Foreperson at the Hydro One in 2014 and received an annual salary of $121,673.66 as per the records provided by the Government of Ontario.

Year: 2014

Salary: $121,673.66

Position: Lines Foreperson

Employer: Hydro One

Category of Employment: Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation

Source: Ontario's Sunshine List

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Salary History

The historical salary and taxable benefits of Merle Knutson from 2001 to 2014 at Hydro One

Year Salary Benefits Raise Position Employer
2014 $121,673.66 $2,885.71 -23.8% Lines Foreperson Hydro One
2013 $159,742.77 $1,472.47 9.7% Regional Maintainer - Lines Union Trades Supervisor 2 Hydro One
2012 $145,671.22 $1,458.18 7.2% Regional Maintainer – Lines Union Trades Supervisor 2 Hydro One
2011 $135,837.38 $1,384.59 4.8% Regional Maintainer - Lines Union Trades Supervisor 2 Hydro One
2010 $129,626.34 $1,343.88 7.9% Regional Maintainer - Lines Union Trades Supervisor 3 Hydro One
2009 $120,169.47 $1,327.08 -2.8% Regional Maintainer - Lines Union Trades Supervisor 3 Hydro One
2008 $123,652.05 $1,336.68 8.6% Regional Maintainer, Lines Union Trades Supervisor 3 Hydro One
2007 $113,820.21 $1,294.80 -12.7% Regional Maintainer, Lines Union Trades Supervisor 3 Hydro One
2006 $130,398.60 $1,654.68 15.5% Regional Maintainer - Lines Union Trades Supervisor 3 Hydro One
2005 $112,916.51 $473.82 -6.1% Regional Maintainer, Lines UTS 3 Hydro One
2004 $120,211.56 $458.64 -1.2% Reg'l. Maintainer, Lines UTS 3 Hydro One
2003 $121,649.71 $445.12 10.0% Regional Maintainer - Lines UTS Hydro One
2002 $110,562.66 $433.68 -2.6% Reg. Maintainer - Lines UTS - Lvl 3 Hydro One
2001 $113,470.82 $421.20 N/A Regional Maintainer - Lines UTS Hydro One
Merle Knutson experienced an average yearly salary raise of approximately 1.12% from 2001 to 2014. The salary in 2014 reflects a raise of 7.23% compared to the salary in 2001.

Top-earning individuals in the same location, holding identical position

List of the highest-earning Lines Foreperson at Hydro One in 2014

Name Salary Position Employer Year
Dave Kayser $149,740.06 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Jeff Francoeur $125,714.59 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Merle Knutson $121,673.66 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Bill Irwin $121,278.17 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Mark Stephenson $110,020.37 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Sheldon Mcleod $108,699.33 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Paul Garden $106,650.53 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Wayne Newton $105,460.89 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Mike Henderson $103,507.03 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
Don Bowes $102,007.50 Lines Foreperson Hydro One 2014
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