Ontario public pay
Michael Watson
Mechanical Technician/Technologist at Ontario Power Generation. On Ontario’s disclosure list 13 years between 2010 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $181,696.71
- Taxable benefits
- $8,729.15
- Total disclosed
- $190,425.86
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: −$8,024 (−4.2%)13years on
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Change from 2024: −$8,024 (−4.2%)13years on
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Among 253 people with the title “Mechanical Technician/Technologist” in 2025
Paid more than 83% of them. Their median: $152,442.
$181,697$101,043$267,084
Among 10,346 people at Ontario Power Generation in 2025
3,131st highest paid. Their median: $161,066.
$181,697$100,000$1,907,408
Paid more than 91% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$182K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $116,647 | $115,081 |
| 2011 | $110,461 | $125,215 |
| 2012 | $132,195 | $133,293 |
| 2013 | $134,492 | $138,407 |
| 2014 | $127,283 | $131,782 |
| 2015 | $133,467 | $135,257 |
| 2016 | $126,648 | $135,158 |
| 2019 | $118,596 | $133,791 |
| 2020 | $132,123 | $140,445 |
| 2022 | $130,728 | $139,736 |
| 2023 | $171,110 | $153,620 |
| 2024 | $189,721 | $159,378 |
| 2025 | $181,697 | $152,442 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician/Technologist | $181,697 | $8,729 | −$8,024 |
| 2024 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $189,721 | $7,368 | +$18,611 |
| 2023 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $171,110 | $7,192 | +$40,382 |
| 2022 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $130,728 | $6,454 | |
| 2020 | Ontario Power GenerationElectrical and Control Technician | $132,123 | $1,402 | +$13,527 |
| 2019 | Ontario Power GenerationElectrical and Control Technician | $118,596 | $1,348 | |
| 2016 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $126,648 | $1,487 | −$6,819 |
| 2015 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $133,467 | $1,476 | +$6,184 |
| 2014 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $127,283 | $1,469 | −$7,209 |
| 2013 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $134,492 | $1,451 | +$2,297 |
| 2012 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $132,195 | $1,430 | +$21,734 |
| 2011 | Ontario Power GenerationMechanical Technician | $110,461 | $1,397 | −$6,186 |
| 2010 | Ontario Power GenerationProject Technician, Mechanical | $116,647 | $1,280 |
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