Blessile Galema
Ontario Power Generation/Section Manager
2025 Salary
$168,223Total compensation $173,192, including $4,969 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
#4,293Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
92016–2025
Peak Salary
$168,2232025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$103,236 in 2016 is worth about $132,020 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $168,223Benefits $4,969Total $173,192 |
| 2024 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $162,294Benefits $4,505Total $166,799 |
| 2023 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $160,727Benefits $4,120Total $164,847 |
| 2022 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $141,584Benefits $3,769Total $145,353 |
| 2021 | Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation | $134,311Benefits $3,334Total $137,645 |
| 2020 | Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation | $132,922Benefits $2,981Total $135,903 |
| 2019 | Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation | $129,169Benefits $2,511Total $131,680 |
| 2017 | Associate Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation | $109,974Benefits $619Total $110,593 |
| 2016 | Associate Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation | $103,236Benefits $593Total $103,829 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Blessile Galema's 2025 salary of $168,223 comes to roughly $113,914 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 29.0% effective) is deducted. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $162,294, that is a rise of about 4%. For comparison, the median Section Manager on the 2025 list was paid $173,726; this salary is about 3% less. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$113,914
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.3%
- vs. 2025 Section Manager median
- −3%
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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.