Brian Penhale

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical

2025 Salary

$245,011

Total compensation $253,255, including $8,244 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

#603

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$245,011

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$101,107 in 2007 is worth about $148,894 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	$245,011Benefits $8,244Total $253,255	$8,244	$253,255
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$227,233Benefits $6,914Total $234,146	$6,914	$234,146
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$235,739Benefits $6,685Total $242,423	$6,685	$242,423
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$216,335Benefits $5,949Total $222,284	$5,949	$222,284
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$207,998Benefits $5,275Total $213,273	$5,275	$213,273
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$188,320Benefits $4,661Total $192,981	$4,661	$192,981
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$196,075Benefits $3,953Total $200,028	$3,953	$200,028
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$176,072Benefits $3,933Total $180,006	$3,933	$180,006
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$168,819Benefits $5,132Total $173,951	$5,132	$173,951
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$164,634Benefits $1,569Total $166,203	$1,569	$166,203
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$164,721Benefits $1,482Total $166,203	$1,482	$166,203
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$145,316Benefits $1,469Total $146,784	$1,469	$146,784
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$136,832Benefits $1,451Total $138,283	$1,451	$138,283
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$150,471Benefits $1,430Total $151,901	$1,430	$151,901
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$140,711Benefits $1,414Total $142,126	$1,414	$142,126
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$140,006Benefits $1,730Total $141,736	$1,730	$141,736
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$156,186Benefits $1,306Total $157,492	$1,306	$157,492
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$120,442Benefits $1,304Total $121,745	$1,304	$121,745
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$101,107Benefits $1,170Total $102,277	$1,170	$102,277

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $245,011 Brian Penhale earned in 2025, roughly $153,463 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 37.4%. It is up about 8% on the $227,233 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$153,463
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.1%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~37.4%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical median: +10%

Where does $245,011 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