David O'Dell

Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician

2025 Salary

$142,402

Total compensation $150,997, including $8,595 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

#6,848

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$180,474

2024

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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

$101,276 in 2007 is worth about $149,144 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$142,402Benefits $8,595Total $150,997	$8,595	$150,997
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$180,474Benefits $7,243Total $187,718	$7,243	$187,718
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$138,403Benefits $7,071Total $145,474	$7,071	$145,474
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$117,740Benefits $6,339Total $124,079	$6,339	$124,079
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$119,577Benefits $5,695Total $125,272	$5,695	$125,272
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$133,590Benefits $5,110Total $138,700	$5,110	$138,700
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$119,503Benefits $4,425Total $123,928	$4,425	$123,928
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$110,171Benefits $4,433Total $114,604	$4,433	$114,604
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$110,151Benefits $4,916Total $115,067	$4,916	$115,067
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$119,051Benefits $1,381Total $120,432	$1,381	$120,432
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$115,298Benefits $1,372Total $116,670	$1,372	$116,670
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$117,570Benefits $1,366Total $118,936	$1,366	$118,936
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$114,355Benefits $1,350Total $115,705	$1,350	$115,705
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$119,158Benefits $1,333Total $120,491	$1,333	$120,491
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$123,673Benefits $1,319Total $124,992	$1,319	$124,992
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$124,625Benefits $1,256Total $125,881	$1,256	$125,881
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$110,712Benefits $1,239Total $111,951	$1,239	$111,951
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$110,751Benefits $1,248Total $111,999	$1,248	$111,999
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$101,276Benefits $1,168Total $102,444	$1,168	$102,444

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $142,402 David O'Dell earned in 2025, roughly $99,569 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 30.1%. That is about 10% below the 2025 median of $157,561 for Mechanical Technician on the Sunshine List. That is about 21% less than the $180,474 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: ~$99,569
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~26.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~30.1%
vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median: −10%

Where does $142,402 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