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Jay Wehrstedt

Ontario Power Generation/Electrical and Protection and Control Engineer Specialist

2025 Salary

$157,532

Total compensation $163,509, including $5,977 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

#5,368

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

16

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$175,021

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 16 yearly values of total compensation, from $103,507 in 2010 to $163,509 in 2025.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201020132016201920222025
Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$102,992 in 2010 is worth about $145,161 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Electrical and Protection and Control Engineer SpecialistOntario Power Generation$157,532
2024Electrical and Protection and Control Engineer SpecialistOntario Power Generation$169,450
2023Electrical and Protection and Control Engineer SpecialistOntario Power Generation$175,021
2022Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$148,863
2021Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$162,219
2020Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$150,332
2019Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$162,242
2018Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$136,120
2017Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$124,453
2016Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$126,250
2015Senior Plant Engineer/OfficerOntario Power Generation$119,675
2014Senior Plant Engineer / OfficerOntario Power Generation$114,639
2013Senior Plant Engineer/Officer - HydroelectricOntario Power Generation$112,096
2012Senior Plant Engineer/Officer, HydroelectricOntario Power Generation$125,119
2011Senior Plant Engineer/Officer, HydroelectricOntario Power Generation$108,217
2010Senior Plant Engineer/Officer, HydroelectricOntario Power Generation$102,992

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Jay Wehrstedt's 2025 salary of $157,532 comes to roughly $108,030 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.9% effective) is deducted. At Ontario Power Generation, 10,346 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $161,066; Jay Wehrstedt's total compensation of $163,509 ranked #5,368. That is about 7% less than the $169,450 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
~$108,030
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~31.4%
vs. 2025 Electrical and Protection and Control Engineer Specialist median
+3%

Where does $157,532 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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