John Hardy

Ontario Power Generation/Authorized Nuclear Operator

2025 Salary

$302,248

Total compensation $309,312, including $7,063 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

#216

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$302,248

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$118,600 in 2011 is worth about $162,420 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$302,248Benefits $7,063Total $309,312	$7,063	$309,312
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$294,022Benefits $6,195Total $300,217	$6,195	$300,217
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$264,393Benefits $9,723Total $274,116	$9,723	$274,116
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$242,365Benefits $8,776Total $251,142	$8,776	$251,142
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$238,430Benefits $7,892Total $246,322	$7,892	$246,322
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$247,552Benefits $7,085Total $254,636	$7,085	$254,636
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$243,910Benefits $6,100Total $250,010	$6,100	$250,010
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$217,486Benefits $5,986Total $223,472	$5,986	$223,472
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$201,753Benefits $6,442Total $208,194	$6,442	$208,194
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear Operator in Training - Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$164,726Benefits $1,603Total $166,330	$1,603	$166,330
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear Operator in Training - Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$167,446Benefits $1,586Total $169,032	$1,586	$169,032
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear Operator in Training - Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$145,589Benefits $1,565Total $147,154	$1,565	$147,154
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Authorized Nuclear Operator in Training - Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$139,856Benefits $1,489Total $141,346	$1,489	$141,346
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$145,595Benefits $1,319Total $146,914	$1,319	$146,914
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$118,600Benefits $1,251Total $119,851	$1,251	$119,851

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Hardy's 2025 salary of $302,248 comes to roughly $180,411 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 38.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 3% more than the $294,022 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 15 years in all, first in 2011. 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: ~$180,411
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~38.5%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~40.3%
vs. 2025 Authorized Nuclear Operator median: +5%

Where does $302,248 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