Michael Cho
Ontario Power Generation/Senior Manager Projects
2025 Salary
$222,528Total compensation $225,441, including $2,913 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
#1,119Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$222,5282025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$121,014 in 2010 is worth about $170,563 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Manager ProjectsOntario Power Generation | $222,528Benefits $2,913Total $225,441 |
| 2024 | Senior Manager ProjectsOntario Power Generation | $204,600Benefits $2,898Total $207,498 |
| 2023 | Senior Manager ProjectsOntario Power Generation | $197,512Benefits $2,880Total $200,392 |
| 2022 | Senior Manager ProjectsOntario Power Generation | $186,350Benefits $1,793Total $188,143 |
| 2021 | Section Manager, Fuel Handling MaintenanceOntario Power Generation | $179,081Benefits $446Total $179,527 |
| 2020 | Section Manager MaintenanceOntario Power Generation | $179,973Benefits $461Total $180,434 |
| 2019 | Section Manager MaintenanceOntario Power Generation | $185,839Benefits $449Total $186,288 |
| 2018 | Section Manager MaintenanceOntario Power Generation | $171,192Benefits $410Total $171,602 |
| 2017 | Manager Performance EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $161,137Benefits $399Total $161,536 |
| 2016 | Manager Performance EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $159,862Benefits $387Total $160,249 |
| 2015 | Manager Performance EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $153,115Benefits $374Total $153,490 |
| 2014 | Manager Performance EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $137,007Benefits $348Total $137,356 |
| 2013 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $139,737Benefits $340Total $140,077 |
| 2012 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $138,610Benefits $321Total $138,932 |
| 2011 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $125,035Benefits $320Total $125,355 |
| 2010 | Section ManagerOntario Power Generation | $121,014Benefits $612Total $121,626 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Michael Cho's 2025 salary of $222,528 comes to roughly $142,185 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 33.6% effective) is deducted. Within Ontario Power Generation, Michael Cho's total compensation of $225,441 was the #1,119 of 10,346, against a median salary of $161,066. Michael Cho has appeared on the list 16 times since 2010. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$142,185
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~33.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~36.1%
- vs. 2025 Senior Manager Projects median
- +8%
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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.