Michael Rae

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical

2025 Salary

$257,311

Total compensation $263,875, including $6,564 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

#486

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2004–2025

Peak Salary

$268,052

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2004–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2004–2025

$116,814 in 2004 is worth about $183,199 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$257,311Benefits $6,564Total $263,875	$6,564	$263,875
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$267,099Benefits $5,974Total $273,073	$5,974	$273,073
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$265,398Benefits $5,478Total $270,876	$5,478	$270,876
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$259,976Benefits $5,034Total $265,010	$5,034	$265,010
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$233,866Benefits $4,499Total $238,364	$4,499	$238,364
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$268,052Benefits $4,033Total $272,086	$4,033	$272,086
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$209,568Benefits $3,407Total $212,974	$3,407	$212,974
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$206,034Benefits $3,630Total $209,664	$3,630	$209,664
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$190,651Benefits $885Total $191,536	$885	$191,536
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$163,877Benefits $1,596Total $165,473	$1,596	$165,473
2015	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Control/MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$201,816Benefits $1,555Total $203,371	$1,555	$203,371
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$175,613Benefits $1,541Total $177,154	$1,541	$177,154
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$196,618Benefits $1,518Total $198,136	$1,518	$198,136
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$187,483Benefits $1,646Total $189,129	$1,646	$189,129
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$209,304Benefits $1,477Total $210,782	$1,477	$210,782
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$166,794Benefits $1,382Total $168,175	$1,382	$168,175
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$156,836Benefits $1,362Total $158,198	$1,362	$158,198
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$186,993Benefits $1,348Total $188,341	$1,348	$188,341
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$168,712Benefits $1,211Total $169,924	$1,211	$169,924
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$126,940Benefits $1,614Total $128,555	$1,614	$128,555
2005	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$116,044Benefits $545Total $116,589	$545	$116,589
2004	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$116,814Benefits $500Total $117,315	$500	$117,315

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Michael Rae was paid $257,311 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $159,530, an effective income-tax rate of about 35.9%. At Ontario Power Generation, 10,346 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $161,066; Michael Rae's total compensation of $263,875 ranked #486. Michael Rae has appeared on the list 22 times since 2004. 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: ~$159,530
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~35.9%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~38.0%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical median: +15%

Where does $257,311 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.

Also at Ontario Power Generation
2025

Also at Ontario Power Generation, 2025
#	Name	Position	Salary	Total
1	Kenneth Hartwick	Special Advisor	$1,907,409	$1,910,992
2	Nicolle Butcher	President and Chief Executive Officer	$1,596,218	$1,598,309
3	Steve Gregoris	Chief Nuclear Officer	$1,092,855	$1,096,651
4	Aida Cipolla	Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer	$1,013,496	$1,016,119
5	Subo Sinnathamby	Chief Projects Officer	$981,476	$985,253
6	Mark Knutson	Chief Enterprise Engineering and Chief Nuclear Engineer	$856,947	$859,793
7	Jon Franke	Senior Vice President Nuclear	$826,655	$828,637
8	Shelley Babin	Chief Operations Officer	$748,469	$750,849
9	Brenda Macdonald	Chief Commercial Officer	$727,479	$729,740
10	David Kaposi	Executive Vice President Investment Strategy and Business Development	$701,432	$703,541