Paul Macdonald
Ontario Power Generation/Electrical and Control Technician
2025 Salary
$174,288Total compensation $182,883, including $8,595 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
#3,407Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
182007–2025
Peak Salary
$184,1962011
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2007–2025
$111,138 in 2007 is worth about $163,667 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $174,288Benefits $8,595Total $182,883 |
| 2024 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $162,113Benefits $7,243Total $169,356 |
| 2023 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $163,037Benefits $7,071Total $170,107 |
| 2022 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $137,120Benefits $6,339Total $143,458 |
| 2021 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $159,232Benefits $5,695Total $164,927 |
| 2020 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $145,813Benefits $5,110Total $150,923 |
| 2018 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $152,936Benefits $4,802Total $157,738 |
| 2017 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $158,428Benefits $5,334Total $163,762 |
| 2016 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $149,057Benefits $1,445Total $150,502 |
| 2015 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $141,476Benefits $1,435Total $142,911 |
| 2014 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $137,110Benefits $1,428Total $138,537 |
| 2013 | First Line Manager Assistant Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $136,160Benefits $1,408Total $137,568 |
| 2012 | Crane Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation | $163,959Benefits $1,389Total $165,348 |
| 2011 | Crane OperatorOntario Power Generation | $184,196Benefits $1,294Total $185,490 |
| 2010 | Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $149,357Benefits $1,256Total $150,612 |
| 2009 | Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $124,283Benefits $1,239Total $125,523 |
| 2008 | Electrical & Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $122,913Benefits $1,248Total $124,161 |
| 2007 | Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $111,138Benefits $1,153Total $112,291 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $174,288 Paul Macdonald earned in 2025, roughly $117,251 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.7%. Within Ontario Power Generation, Paul Macdonald's total compensation of $182,883 was the #3,407 of 10,346, against a median salary of $161,066. It is up about 8% on the $162,113 paid in 2024. 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
- ~$117,251
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.7%
- vs. 2025 Electrical and Control Technician median
- +7%
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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.