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James Simpson

Ontario Power Generation/Electrician Journeyperson

2025 Salary

$158,490

Total compensation $167,219, 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

#4,965

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

20

2006–2025

Peak Salary

$205,091

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 20 yearly values of total compensation, from $105,157 in 2006 to $167,219 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K$225K200620102014201720212025
Total compensation, 2006–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2006–2025

$103,893 in 2006 is worth about $156,364 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Electrician JourneypersonOntario Power Generation$158,490Benefits $8,729Total $167,219
2024Electrician JourneypersonOntario Power Generation$167,454Benefits $7,404Total $174,858
2023Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$205,091Benefits $7,276Total $212,368
2022Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$177,679Benefits $6,535Total $184,214
2021Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$164,645Benefits $5,890Total $170,535
2020Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$181,769Benefits $5,300Total $187,069
2019Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$179,178Benefits $4,611Total $183,789
2018Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$176,860Benefits $4,614Total $181,474
2017Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$181,412Benefits $5,097Total $186,509
2016Electrical and Control Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation$181,122Benefits $1,542Total $182,664
2015Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$176,072Benefits $1,476Total $177,548
2014Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$168,298Benefits $1,469Total $169,766
2013Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$176,243Benefits $1,451Total $177,693
2012Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$144,475Benefits $1,430Total $145,905
2011Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$149,024Benefits $1,414Total $150,438
2010Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$163,271Benefits $1,325Total $164,596
2009Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$134,603Benefits $1,306Total $135,909
2008Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$133,340Benefits $1,306Total $134,646
2007Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$127,773Benefits $1,172Total $128,945
2006Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation$103,893Benefits $1,264Total $105,157

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on James Simpson's 2025 salary of $158,490 comes to roughly $108,557 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 28.0% effective) is deducted. Within Ontario Power Generation, James Simpson's total compensation of $167,219 was the #4,965 of 10,346, against a median salary of $161,066. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 20 years in all, first in 2006. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$108,557
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~28.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.5%

Where does $158,490 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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2025

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