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Joel Barton

Ontario Power Generation/Senior Engineer/Scientist – Specialist

2025 Salary

$185,601

Total compensation $186,696, including $1,095 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

Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#3,101

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

19

2001–2025

Peak Salary

$185,601

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 19 yearly values of total compensation, from $113,914 in 2001 to $186,696 in 2025. No data from 2002 to 2005. No data from 2008 to 2009.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K200120072013201620222025
Total compensation, 2001–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2001–2025

$113,396 in 2001 is worth about $190,385 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Engineer/Scientist – SpecialistOntario Power Generation$185,601
2024Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$180,904
2023Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$181,258
2022Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$155,385
2021Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$158,107
2020Senior Engineer/Scientist – SpecialistOntario Power Generation$153,643
2019Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$146,031
2018Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$141,002
2017Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$134,569
2016Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$133,391
2015Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$128,039
2014Senior Engineer / Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$133,402
2013Senior Engineer/Scientist - SpecialistOntario Power Generation$122,875
2012Senior Engineer/Scientist, SpecialistOntario Power Generation$121,006
2011Senior Engineer/Scientist, SpecialistOntario Power Generation$120,278
2010Senior Engineer/Scientist, SpecialistOntario Power Generation$116,194
2007Senior Engineer/Scientist/SpecialistOntario Power Generation$103,976
2006Senior Engineer/Scientist/SpecialistOntario Power Generation$100,612
2001Electrical & P & C Engineer SpecialistOntario Power Generation$113,396

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Joel Barton's 2025 salary of $185,601 comes to roughly $123,257 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 11% above the 2025 median of $167,665 for Senior Engineer Scientist Specialist on the Sunshine List. The 2024 record under this name shows $180,904. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 19 years in all, first in 2001. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$123,257
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.6%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.6%
vs. 2025 Senior Engineer Scientist Specialist median
+11%

Where does $185,601 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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