Jennifer Budden

Ontario Power Generation/Security, First Line Manager

2025 Salary

$202,904

Total compensation $209,720, including $6,816 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

#1,710

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2010–2025

Peak Salary

$202,904

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2010–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2010–2025

$100,457 in 2010 is worth about $141,588 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Security, First Line ManagerOntario Power Generation	$202,904Benefits $6,816Total $209,720	$6,816	$209,720
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Security, First Line ManagerOntario Power Generation	$186,009Benefits $6,376Total $192,385	$6,376	$192,385
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Security, First Line ManagerOntario Power Generation	$182,019Benefits $6,163Total $188,182	$6,163	$188,182
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$156,717Benefits $5,534Total $162,251	$5,534	$162,251
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$148,606Benefits $4,983Total $153,589	$4,983	$153,589
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$135,462Benefits $4,481Total $139,942	$4,481	$139,942
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$128,557Benefits $3,895Total $132,453	$3,895	$132,453
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$120,151Benefits $3,902Total $124,052	$3,902	$124,052
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$113,419Benefits $4,315Total $117,734	$4,315	$117,734
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$112,430Benefits $1,290Total $113,720	$1,290	$113,720
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$112,171Benefits $1,282Total $113,453	$1,282	$113,453
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$104,878Benefits $1,276Total $106,154	$1,276	$106,154
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$102,446Benefits $1,263Total $103,709	$1,263	$103,709
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$101,709Benefits $1,249Total $102,958	$1,249	$102,958
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear Security Officer, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$100,457Benefits $1,179Total $101,636	$1,179	$101,636

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Jennifer Budden's 2025 salary of $202,904 comes to roughly $132,057 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 32.2% effective) is deducted. Among those listed as Security First Line Manager in 2025, the median was $210,501; this salary sits about 4% below it. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $186,009, that is a rise of about 9%. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$132,057
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.9%
vs. 2025 Security First Line Manager median: −4%

Where does $202,904 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