David Tafferner

Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician

2020 Salary — last year on the list

$141,728

Total compensation $146,950, including $5,223 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2020

Employer Rank

#4,037

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2006–2020

Peak Salary

$151,503

2007

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2006–2020. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2020

$131,559 in 2006 is worth about $198,002 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$141,728Benefits $5,223Total $146,950	$5,223	$146,950
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$125,262Benefits $4,534Total $129,796	$4,534	$129,796
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$135,642Benefits $4,540Total $140,182	$4,540	$140,182
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$146,048Benefits $5,023Total $151,071	$5,023	$151,071
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$141,565Benefits $1,487Total $143,051	$1,487	$143,051
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$134,475Benefits $1,476Total $135,951	$1,476	$135,951
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$121,757Benefits $1,469Total $123,226	$1,469	$123,226
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$127,802Benefits $1,451Total $129,253	$1,451	$129,253
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$117,808Benefits $6,670Total $124,478	$6,670	$124,478
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$127,621Benefits $1,414Total $129,036	$1,414	$129,036
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$126,051Benefits $1,325Total $127,376	$1,325	$127,376
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$151,503Benefits $1,211Total $152,715	$1,211	$152,715
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$131,559Benefits $1,614Total $133,174	$1,614	$133,174

On the List
2020

David Tafferner's $141,728 salary was about 2% above the 2020 province-wide median of $139,038 for Mechanical Technician. David Tafferner was the #4,037 highest-paid of 8,225 people Ontario Power Generation disclosed in 2020, with total compensation of $146,950. 205,855 salaries were disclosed on the 2020 Sunshine List, which covers pay of $100,000 or more. David Tafferner has appeared on the Sunshine List at Ontario Power Generation 13 times, 2006–2020, peaking in 2007 at $151,503.

Also at Ontario Power Generation
2020

Also at Ontario Power Generation, 2020
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kenneth Hartwick	President and Chief Executive Officer	$1,228,517	$1,236,057
2	Dominique Miniere	President, Nuclear	$1,131,767	$1,135,690
3	Sean Granville	Chief Operations Officer and Chief Nuclear Officer	$901,606	$904,057
4	Michael Martelli	Chief Projects Officer	$850,332	$853,831
5	Dietmar Reiner	Senior Vice President Nuclear Projects	$817,862	$820,160
6	Randy Lockwood	Senior Vice President Pickering	$818,892	$819,222
7	Christopher Ginther	Chief Administrative Officer	$640,913	$647,728
8	John Mauti	Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President – Finance	$548,701	$549,712
9	Steve Gregoris	Senior Vice President Darlington	$528,283	$530,745
10	Michael Allen	Senior Vice President Nuclear Refurbishment	$530,247	$530,247