Craig Echum
Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician/Technologist
2025 Salary
$179,500Total compensation $182,086, including $2,586 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
#3,486Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
62020–2025
Peak Salary
$189,2132023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2020–2025
$113,084 in 2020 is worth about $135,535 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $179,500Benefits $2,586Total $182,086 |
| 2024 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $186,500Benefits $1,496Total $187,996 |
| 2023 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $189,213Benefits $1,472Total $190,685 |
| 2022 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $173,981Benefits $1,438Total $175,419 |
| 2021 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $146,250Benefits $2,298Total $148,547 |
| 2020 | Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation | $113,084Benefits $1,352Total $114,436 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $179,500 Craig Echum earned in 2025, roughly $120,102 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. That is about 14% above the 2025 median of $157,561 for Mechanical Technician on the Sunshine List. Craig Echum has appeared on the list 6 times since 2020. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$120,102
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~30.0%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.1%
- vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median
- +14%
Where does $179,500 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.