James Sutherland

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical

2025 Salary

$175,126

Total compensation $183,883, including $8,757 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

#3,327

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$204,138

2011

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$127,038 in 2005 is worth about $194,950 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$175,126	$8,757	$183,883
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$170,677	$7,332	$178,010
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$169,149	$7,092	$176,242
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$162,150	$6,306	$168,456
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$171,632	$5,595	$177,227
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$152,752	$4,940	$157,692
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$140,988	$4,181	$145,169
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$133,374	$4,168	$137,542
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$132,465	$5,104	$137,569
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$119,876	$1,578	$121,454
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$163,681	$1,529	$165,210
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$155,933	$1,522	$157,455
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$170,688	$1,501	$172,189
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$149,406	$1,480	$150,886
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$204,138	$1,461	$205,599
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$195,518	$1,367	$196,885
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$196,694	$1,347	$198,041
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$154,733	$1,352	$156,085
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$169,409	$1,201	$170,610
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$142,599	$1,603	$144,202
2005	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$127,038	$531	$127,569

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $175,126 James Sutherland earned in 2025, roughly $117,712 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.8%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $170,677, that is a rise of about 3%. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 21 years in all, first in 2005. 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: ~$117,712
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~29.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~32.8%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical median: −22%

Where does $175,126 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