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Zheko Karchev

Real Time Markets Specialist at Ontario Power Generation. On Ontario’s disclosure list 12 years between 2014 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Zheko Karchev
Real Time Markets Specialist
Ontario Power Generation
Salary paid
$209,151.95
Taxable benefits
$5,340.80
Total disclosed
$214,492.75
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$10,852 (+5.5%)
12years on
the list

Among 8 people with the title “Real Time Markets Specialist” in 2025

Paid more than 62% of them. Their median: $202,299.

Among 10,346 people at Ontario Power Generation in 2025

1,558th highest paid. Their median: $161,066.

Paid more than 95% 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
2014$100,199$117,994
2015$102,981$167,208
2016$134,842$173,821
2017$155,130$174,686
2018$153,446$153,446
2019$146,916$146,916
2020$168,910$168,910
2021$172,892
2022$178,925$187,264
2023$194,755$182,165
2024$198,300$194,775
2025$209,152$202,299

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsIn 2025 dollarsChange
2025Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Specialist$209,152$5,341$209,152+$10,852 (+5.5%)
2024Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Specialist$198,300$4,850$202,083+$3,545 (+1.8%)
2023Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Specialist$194,755$4,428$203,222+$15,830 (+8.8%)
2022Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Specialist$178,925$4,052$193,787+$6,034 (+3.5%)
2021Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Coordinator$172,892$3,595$199,936+$3,981 (+2.4%)
2020Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Coordinator$168,910$3,207$202,106+$21,994 (+15.0%)
2019Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Coordinator$146,916$2,698$176,941−$6,529 (−4.3%)
2018Ontario Power GenerationReal Time Markets Coordinator$153,446$2,868$188,227−$1,685 (−1.1%)
2017Ontario Power GenerationShift Advisor Technical Support$155,130$661$194,765+$20,289 (+15.0%)
2016Ontario Power GenerationShift Advisor Technical Support$134,842$600$172,165+$31,860 (+30.9%)
2015Ontario Power GenerationShift Advisor Technical Support$102,981$515$133,860+$2,782 (+2.8%)
2014Ontario Power GenerationEnvironmental Advisor$100,199$478$131,795

In 2025 dollars: each year’s pay at 2025 prices, by Ontario’s consumer price index (Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01).

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Questions and answers

Why is Zheko Karchev on the disclosure list?

Ontario Power Generation paid Zheko Karchev $209,152 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

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