Brian Down
Ontario Power Generation/Senior Engineer/Scientist – Specialist
2025 Salary
$165,343Total compensation $166,241, including $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
#5,076Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$165,3432025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$126,150 in 2013 is worth about $168,679 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $165,343 Brian Down earned in 2025, roughly $112,329 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.1%. It is up about 8% on the $153,488 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 13 years in all, first in 2013. Members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less after pension contributions, which this estimate leaves out.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$112,329
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.7%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.1%
- vs. 2025 Senior Engineer Scientist Specialist median
- −1%
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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.