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Michele Defreitas

Ontario Power Generation/Performance Improvement Officer

2023 Salary — last year on the list

$167,597

Total compensation $168,324, including $727 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
2023

Employer Rank

#3,892

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

7

2017–2023

Peak Salary

$167,597

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 7 yearly values of total compensation, from $120,544 in 2017 to $168,324 in 2023.$100K$120K$140K$160K$180K201720182019202120222023
Total compensation, 2017–2023. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2023

$119,942 in 2017 is worth about $151,032 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2023Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$167,597Benefits $727Total $168,324
2022Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$127,917Benefits $765Total $128,682
2021Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$129,481Benefits $737Total $130,218
2020Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$128,317Benefits $707Total $129,024
2019Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$120,230Benefits $675Total $120,905
2018Performance Improvement OfficerOntario Power Generation$121,344Benefits $641Total $121,985
2017Section ManagerOntario Power Generation$119,942Benefits $602Total $120,544

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2023 estimate

Take-home on Michele Defreitas's 2023 salary of $167,597 comes to roughly $112,182 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.2% effective) is deducted. At Ontario Power Generation, 9,310 people made the 2023 list with a median salary of $155,872; Michele Defreitas's total compensation of $168,324 ranked #3,892. Michele Defreitas has appeared on the list 7 times since 2017. 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
~$112,182
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~30.2%
CPP + EI contributions
~$4,756
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~33.1%
vs. 2023 Performance Improvement Officer median
+22%

Where does $167,597 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2023 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
2023

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