Aaron Bayard

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical

2025 Salary

$251,420

Total compensation $259,317, including $7,898 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#528

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$251,420

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$102,345 in 2008 is worth about $147,283 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$251,420Benefits $7,898Total $259,317	$7,898	$259,317
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$250,688Benefits $6,589Total $257,277	$6,589	$257,277
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$217,611Benefits $6,357Total $223,968	$6,357	$223,968
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$206,160Benefits $5,625Total $211,786	$5,625	$211,786
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$218,495Benefits $4,961Total $223,456	$4,961	$223,456
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$140,980Benefits $4,363Total $145,343	$4,363	$145,343
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$163,825Benefits $3,673Total $167,498	$3,673	$167,498
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$177,272Benefits $3,658Total $180,929	$3,658	$180,929
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$161,729Benefits $4,851Total $166,580	$4,851	$166,580
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$164,989Benefits $1,370Total $166,359	$1,370	$166,359
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$161,267Benefits $1,357Total $162,625	$1,357	$162,625
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$164,656Benefits $1,350Total $166,006	$1,350	$166,006
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$158,418Benefits $1,334Total $159,752	$1,334	$159,752
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$160,334Benefits $1,318Total $161,652	$1,318	$161,652
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$135,217Benefits $1,304Total $136,521	$1,304	$136,521
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$132,498Benefits $1,243Total $133,741	$1,243	$133,741
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$116,955Benefits $1,228Total $118,183	$1,228	$118,183
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$102,345Benefits $1,235Total $103,580	$1,235	$103,580

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Aaron Bayard's $251,420 salary works out to roughly $156,678 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 37.7%. That is about the same as the $250,688 paid in 2024. Aaron Bayard has appeared on the list 18 times since 2008. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$156,678
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~37.7%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical median: +12%

Where does $251,420 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

Also at Ontario Power Generation
2025

Also at Ontario Power Generation, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kenneth Hartwick	Special Advisor	$1,907,409	$1,910,992
2	Nicolle Butcher	President and Chief Executive Officer	$1,596,218	$1,598,309
3	Steve Gregoris	Chief Nuclear Officer	$1,092,855	$1,096,651
4	Aida Cipolla	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer	$1,013,496	$1,016,119
5	Subo Sinnathamby	Chief Projects Officer	$981,476	$985,253
6	Mark Knutson	Chief Enterprise Engineering and Chief Nuclear Engineer	$856,947	$859,793
7	Jon Franke	Senior Vice President Nuclear	$826,655	$828,637
8	Shelley Babin	Chief Operations Officer	$748,469	$750,849
9	Brenda Macdonald	Chief Commercial Officer	$727,479	$729,740
10	David Kaposi	Executive Vice President Investment Strategy and Business Development	$701,432	$703,541