John Van Niedek

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical

2024 Salary — last year on the list

$202,051

Total compensation $202,051, including $0 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2024

Employer Rank

#1,923

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2002–2024

Peak Salary

$248,173

2022

Full 2024 roster at Ontario Power Generation →·See where $202,051 ranks →

Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2002–2024. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2002–2024

$112,902 in 2002 is worth about $185,386 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$202,051Benefits $0Total $202,051	$0	$202,051
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$206,659Benefits $0Total $206,659	$0	$206,659
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$248,173Benefits $4,831Total $253,005	$4,831	$253,005
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$223,172Benefits $4,827Total $227,999	$4,827	$227,999
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$194,132Benefits $4,318Total $198,449	$4,318	$198,449
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$209,514Benefits $3,634Total $213,147	$3,634	$213,147
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$203,395Benefits $3,914Total $207,309	$3,914	$207,309
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$191,011Benefits $824Total $191,834	$824	$191,834
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$183,999Benefits $815Total $184,814	$815	$184,814
2015	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$195,132Benefits $806Total $195,939	$806	$195,939
2014	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control / MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$179,031Benefits $792Total $179,823	$792	$179,823
2013	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$190,601Benefits $776Total $191,376	$776	$191,376
2012	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$173,178Benefits $770Total $173,948	$770	$173,948
2011	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$156,182Benefits $732Total $156,914	$732	$156,914
2010	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$153,544Benefits $643Total $154,187	$643	$154,187
2009	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$156,168Benefits $1,359Total $157,527	$1,359	$157,527
2008	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$177,022Benefits $1,314Total $178,336	$1,314	$178,336
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer Union Trades SupervisorOntario Power Generation	$154,385Benefits $1,222Total $155,607	$1,222	$155,607
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer Union Trades SupervisorOntario Power Generation	$135,276Benefits $1,628Total $136,904	$1,628	$136,904
2005	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer UTSOntario Power Generation	$136,920Benefits $533Total $137,453	$533	$137,453
2004	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer UTSOntario Power Generation	$125,305Benefits $521Total $125,826	$521	$125,826
2003	Ontario Power Generation	Mech. Maintainer Union Trades Superv.Ontario Power Generation	$123,345Benefits $466Total $123,811	$466	$123,811
2002	Ontario Power Generation	Mech. Maintainer Union Trades Superv.Ontario Power Generation	$112,902Benefits $543Total $113,445	$543	$113,445

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate

John Van Niedek was paid $202,051 in 2024; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $130,901, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.7%. Within Ontario Power Generation, John Van Niedek's total compensation of $202,051 was the #1,923 of 10,007, against a median salary of $158,765. John Van Niedek has appeared on the list 23 times since 2002. 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: ~$130,901
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,105
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~35.2%
vs. 2024 First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical median: −12%

Where does $202,051 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2024 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
2024

Also at Ontario Power Generation, 2024
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kenneth Hartwick	President and Chief Executive Officer	$2,010,896	$2,018,436
2	Nicolle Butcher	Chief Operations Officer	$978,380	$979,739
3	Steve Gregoris	Chief Nuclear Officer	$919,310	$922,902
4	Subo Sinnathamby	Chief Projects Officer	$848,713	$852,350
5	Aida Cipolla	Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Services Officer	$835,094	$837,533
6	Jon Franke	Senior Vice President Nuclear	$818,174	$820,155
7	Mark Knutson	Chief Enterprise Engineering and Chief Nuclear Engineer	$753,595	$756,291
8	Christopher Ginther	Executive Vice President Business Strategy and Commercial Management	$740,815	$744,152
9	Brenda Macdonald	Chief Commercial Officer	$664,173	$666,267
10	Moegamat Bakardien	Senior Vice President Pickering	$650,292	$652,159