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John Mcdonald

Ontario Power Generation/Shift Manager

2025 Salary

$244,594

Total compensation $245,703, including $1,109 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

#713

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

23

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$355,483

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 23 yearly values of total compensation, from $110,647 in 2003 to $245,703 in 2025.$100K$200K$300K$400K200320082012201620202025
Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
20032025

$110,097 in 2003 is worth about $175,856 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$244,594
2024Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$355,483
2023Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$336,343
2022Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$338,977
2021Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$344,799
2020Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$334,512
2019Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$320,065
2018Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$303,334
2017Department Manager, OutageOntario Power Generation$315,948
2016Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$303,825
2015Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$284,125
2014Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$277,025
2013Shift ManagerOntario Power Generation$274,953
2012Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$263,757
2011Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$235,980
2010Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$210,397
2009Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$155,083
2008Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$152,817
2007Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$142,432
2006Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$142,241
2005Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$125,645
2004Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$112,707
2003Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$110,097

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on John Mcdonald's 2025 salary of $244,594 comes to roughly $153,254 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 35.1% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Shift Manager on the 2025 list was paid $349,088; this salary is about 30% less. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $355,483, that is a drop of about 31%. 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
~$153,254
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~35.1%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~37.3%
vs. 2025 Shift Manager median
−30%

Where does $244,594 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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