Brian Syer

Ontario Power Generation/Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant

2025 Salary

$253,580

Total compensation $263,108, including $9,528 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

#492

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$253,580

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$131,347 in 2010 is worth about $185,125 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$253,580Benefits $9,528Total $263,108	$9,528	$263,108
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$197,050Benefits $8,182Total $205,232	$8,182	$205,232
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$219,886Benefits $7,838Total $227,724	$7,838	$227,724
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$196,238Benefits $7,026Total $203,265	$7,026	$203,265
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$184,420Benefits $6,317Total $190,737	$6,317	$190,737
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$169,128Benefits $5,670Total $174,798	$5,670	$174,798
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$146,216Benefits $4,914Total $151,130	$4,914	$151,130
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$124,774Benefits $4,919Total $129,693	$4,919	$129,693
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$152,591Benefits $5,392Total $157,984	$5,392	$157,984
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$163,567Benefits $1,445Total $165,012	$1,445	$165,012
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$154,502Benefits $1,435Total $155,937	$1,435	$155,937
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$136,244Benefits $1,428Total $137,671	$1,428	$137,671
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$131,008Benefits $1,408Total $132,416	$1,408	$132,416
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$151,036Benefits $1,389Total $152,426	$1,389	$152,426
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$143,183Benefits $1,333Total $144,516	$1,333	$144,516
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$131,347Benefits $1,201Total $132,547	$1,201	$132,547

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Brian Syer was paid $253,580 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $157,763, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.6%. On total compensation of $263,108, Brian Syer ranked #492 of 10,346 disclosed at Ontario Power Generation that year, where the median salary was $161,066. That is about 29% more than the $197,050 paid in 2024. 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: ~$157,763
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~37.8%
vs. 2025 Supervising Nuclear Operator, FLM Assistant median: +33%

Where does $253,580 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