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John Cober

Authorized Nuclear Operator at Ontario Power Generation. On Ontario’s disclosure list 23 years between 2003 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
John Cober
Authorized Nuclear Operator
Ontario Power Generation
Salary paid
$298,001.29
Taxable benefits
$7,861.07
Total disclosed
$305,862.36
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$772 (+0.3%)
23years on
the list

Among 148 people with the title “Authorized Nuclear Operator” in 2025

Paid more than 69% of them. Their median: $286,652.

Among 10,346 people at Ontario Power Generation in 2025

223rd highest paid. Their median: $161,066.

Paid more than 99% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2003$113,874
2004$108,871$111,315
2005$116,606$119,131
2006$136,051$171,793
2007$137,952$177,618
2008$155,407$180,642
2009$169,674$194,360
2010$177,763$196,558
2011$192,413$196,931
2012$196,099$200,541
2013$200,082$205,538
2014$220,028$208,210
2015$224,683$216,705
2016$241,689$227,349
2017$232,438$217,000
2018$231,135$215,670
2019$234,805$225,897
2020$244,675$234,088
2021$250,799$236,534
2022$251,399$237,615
2023$279,794$265,645
2024$297,229$271,450
2025$298,001$286,652

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$298,001$7,861+$772
2024Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$297,229$6,896+$17,435
2023Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$279,794$11,039+$28,395
2022Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$251,399$6,098+$600
2021Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$250,799$5,574+$6,124
2020Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$244,675$8,009+$9,870
2019Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$234,805$6,823+$3,670
2018Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$231,135$6,912−$1,303
2017Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$232,438$7,669−$9,251
2016Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$241,689$2,065+$17,006
2015Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$224,683$2,038+$4,655
2014Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$220,028$1,864+$19,947
2013Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$200,082$1,824+$3,983
2012Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$196,099$1,785+$3,685
2011Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$192,413$1,746+$14,650
2010Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$177,763$1,603+$8,089
2009Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$169,674$1,567+$14,268
2008Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$155,407$1,578+$17,455
2007Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$137,952$1,381+$1,901
2006Ontario Power GenerationAuthorized Nuclear Operator$136,051$1,777+$19,445
2005Ontario Power GenerationANOIT, Nuclear Operator$116,606$706+$7,734
2004Ontario Power GenerationANOIT, Nuc. Operator$108,871$620−$5,003
2003Ontario Power GenerationNuclear Operator (Step 2)$113,874$425

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