Melanie Mader
Ontario Power Generation/Nuclear Operator
2025 Salary
$177,889Total compensation $186,422, including $8,533 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
#3,125Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
172007–2025
Peak Salary
$211,1052023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$104,194 in 2007 is worth about $153,441 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $177,889Benefits $8,533Total $186,422 |
| 2024 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $191,276Benefits $7,356Total $198,631 |
| 2023 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $211,105Benefits $7,033Total $218,137 |
| 2022 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $167,084Benefits $6,313Total $173,397 |
| 2021 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $166,918Benefits $5,685Total $172,602 |
| 2020 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $170,447Benefits $5,112Total $175,560 |
| 2019 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $151,254Benefits $4,442Total $155,697 |
| 2018 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $140,219Benefits $4,444Total $144,663 |
| 2017 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $147,473Benefits $4,915Total $152,388 |
| 2016 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $146,095Benefits $1,467Total $147,563 |
| 2015 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $140,373Benefits $1,458Total $141,831 |
| 2014 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $133,033Benefits $1,451Total $134,483 |
| 2013 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $125,292Benefits $1,399Total $126,691 |
| 2012 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $121,167Benefits $1,318Total $122,486 |
| 2011 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $112,741Benefits $1,304Total $114,045 |
| 2010 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $130,835Benefits $1,243Total $132,078 |
| 2007 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $104,194Benefits $1,160Total $105,354 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
In 2025, Melanie Mader's $177,889 salary works out to roughly $119,233 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.0%. On total compensation of $186,422, Melanie Mader ranked #3,125 of 10,346 disclosed at Ontario Power Generation that year, where the median salary was $161,066. 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
- ~$119,233
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.0%
- vs. 2025 Nuclear Operator median
- +10%
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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.