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Christopher James

Ontario Power Generation/Senior Technical Engineer/Officer

2025 Salary

$165,921

Total compensation $172,004, including $6,083 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

#4,419

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

22

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$165,921

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 22 yearly values of total compensation, from $122,335 in 2003 to $172,004 in 2025. No data for 2008.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K200320072012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$121,942 in 2003 is worth about $194,775 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$165,921Benefits $6,083Total $172,004
2024Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$163,972Benefits $5,517Total $169,490
2023Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$164,626Benefits $5,057Total $169,682
2022Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$154,305Benefits $4,633Total $158,938
2021Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$143,389Benefits $4,119Total $147,508
2020Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$160,384Benefits $3,684Total $164,068
2019Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$154,694Benefits $3,101Total $157,795
2018Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$143,678Benefits $3,340Total $147,019
2017Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$141,313Benefits $703Total $142,015
2016Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$165,742Benefits $694Total $166,436
2015Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$152,174Benefits $688Total $152,862
2014Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$130,474Benefits $677Total $131,151
2013Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$126,757Benefits $663Total $127,420
2012Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$142,046Benefits $658Total $142,704
2011Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$140,019Benefits $636Total $140,655
2010Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$127,458Benefits $560Total $128,018
2009Senior Engineer/Scientist/Technical OfficerOntario Power Generation$136,978Benefits $531Total $137,508
2007Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$101,664Benefits $430Total $102,095
2006Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$101,476Benefits $453Total $101,929
2005Senior Technical Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$128,025Benefits $479Total $128,503
2004Technical Eng./OfficerOntario Power Generation$106,507Benefits $447Total $106,954
2003Technical Engineer/ OfficerOntario Power Generation$121,942Benefits $393Total $122,335

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Christopher James was paid $165,921 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $112,646, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.8%. That is about 1% more than the $163,972 paid in 2024. That is about 7% above the 2025 median of $155,130 for Senior Technical Engineer/Officer on the Sunshine List. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$112,646
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.8%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~32.1%
vs. 2025 Senior Technical Engineer/Officer median
+7%

Where does $165,921 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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