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Benjamin Cottrell

Ontario Power Generation/Assistant Engineer/Scientist/Technical Officer

2025 Salary

$115,725

Total compensation $116,364, including $639 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

#9,494

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

4

2022–2025

Peak Salary

$147,475

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 4 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,423 in 2022 to $116,364 in 2025.$100K$110K$120K$130K$140K$150K2022202320242025
Total compensation, 2022–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2022–2025

$103,340 in 2022 is worth about $112,225 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Assistant Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$115,725Benefits $639Total $116,364
2024Assistant Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$147,475Benefits $591Total $148,066
2023Assistant Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$127,824Benefits $528Total $128,352
2022Assistant Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$103,340Benefits $84Total $103,423

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Benjamin Cottrell was paid $115,725 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $84,467, an effective income-tax rate of about 22.3%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $147,475, that is a drop of about 22%. Benjamin Cottrell has appeared on the list 4 times since 2022. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$84,467
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~22.3%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.0%
vs. 2025 Assistant Engineer Scientist Technical Officer median
−4%

Where does $115,725 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.

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2025

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