Paul Austen
Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician
2025 Salary
$172,085Total compensation $180,815, including $8,729 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
#3,599Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
202006–2025
Peak Salary
$172,0852025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$100,319 in 2006 is worth about $150,984 in 2025 dollars.
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $172,085 Paul Austen earned in 2025, roughly $116,039 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.6%. It is up about 5% on the $164,607 paid in 2024. On total compensation of $180,815, Paul Austen ranked #3,599 of 10,346 disclosed at Ontario Power Generation that year, where the median salary was $161,066. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$116,039
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.6%
- vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median
- +9%
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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.