Darren Cottrell
Ontario Power Generation/Electrical and Control Technician
2025 Salary
$134,013Total compensation $142,743, including $8,729 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
#7,615Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
192007–2025
Peak Salary
$139,5122012
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$105,933 in 2007 is worth about $156,002 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Darren Cottrell was paid $134,013 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $94,821, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.1%. For comparison, the median Electrical and Control Technician on the 2025 list was paid $163,522; this salary is about 18% less. That is about 3% less than the $138,485 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$94,821
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.1%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.2%
- vs. 2025 Electrical and Control Technician median
- −18%
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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.