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Michael Cheung

Ontario Power Generation/Senior Advisor Business Development

2025 Salary

$179,293

Total compensation $185,390, including $6,098 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

#3,203

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

25

1999–2025

Peak Salary

$179,293

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 25 yearly values of total compensation, from $134,728 in 1999 to $185,390 in 2025. No data for 2001. No data for 2013.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K199920052010201420192025
Total compensation, 1999–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
1999–2025

$134,274 in 1999 is worth about $237,328 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$179,293Benefits $6,098Total $185,390
2024Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$166,712Benefits $5,540Total $172,252
2023Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$158,525Benefits $5,076Total $163,601
2022Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$150,605Benefits $4,639Total $155,244
2021Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$153,035Benefits $4,121Total $157,156
2020Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$151,585Benefits $3,675Total $155,259
2019Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$138,031Benefits $3,094Total $141,125
2018Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$136,284Benefits $3,311Total $139,596
2017Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$144,892Benefits $718Total $145,610
2016Senior Advisor Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$125,837Benefits $682Total $126,519
2015Senior Advisor - Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$123,606Benefits $674Total $124,280
2014Senior Advisor - Business DevelopmentOntario Power Generation$116,217Benefits $533Total $116,750
2012Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$126,724Benefits $818Total $127,542
2011Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$128,305Benefits $793Total $129,098
2010Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$159,150Benefits $690Total $159,840
2009Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$143,342Benefits $672Total $144,014
2008Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$156,742Benefits $690Total $157,433
2007Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$112,044Benefits $548Total $112,592
2006Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$138,326Benefits $578Total $138,904
2005Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$167,429Benefits $642Total $168,071
2004Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$169,183Benefits $618Total $169,802
2003Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$172,038Benefits $552Total $172,590
2002Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$124,530Benefits $659Total $125,189
2000Specialist, Quality EngineeringOntario Power Generation$140,015Benefits $534Total $140,549
1999Senior Technical SpecialistOntario Power Generation$134,274Benefits $454Total $134,728

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

In 2025, Michael Cheung's $179,293 salary works out to roughly $119,995 after income tax, CPP and EI — an all-in deduction rate of about 33.1%. That is about 45% above the 2025 median of $123,480 for Senior Advisor Business Development on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 25 years in all, first in 1999. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$119,995
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
vs. 2025 Senior Advisor Business Development median
+45%

Where does $179,293 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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