Philip Barnes

Ontario Power Generation/Training Technician – Mechanical

2025 Salary

$161,344

Total compensation $170,165, including $8,822 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#4,606

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$161,344

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$111,347 in 2011 is worth about $152,486 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician – MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$161,344Benefits $8,822Total $170,165	$8,822	$170,165
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$150,977Benefits $7,455Total $158,433	$7,455	$158,433
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$151,386Benefits $7,259Total $158,646	$7,259	$158,646
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$121,272Benefits $6,494Total $127,766	$6,494	$127,766
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$142,665Benefits $5,850Total $148,515	$5,850	$148,515
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician – MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$138,812Benefits $5,263Total $144,075	$5,263	$144,075
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$127,512Benefits $4,574Total $132,086	$4,574	$132,086
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - MechanicalOntario Power Generation	$135,886Benefits $4,562Total $140,447	$4,562	$140,447
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$149,320Benefits $5,023Total $154,343	$5,023	$154,343
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$148,727Benefits $1,487Total $150,214	$1,487	$150,214
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$138,336Benefits $1,476Total $139,811	$1,476	$139,811
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$137,343Benefits $1,448Total $138,792	$1,448	$138,792
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$144,796Benefits $1,391Total $146,187	$1,391	$146,187
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$126,439Benefits $1,335Total $127,774	$1,335	$127,774
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$111,347Benefits $990Total $112,336	$990	$112,336

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Philip Barnes was paid $161,344 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $110,129, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.3%. That is about 7% more than the $150,977 paid in 2024. At Ontario Power Generation, 10,346 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $161,066; Philip Barnes's total compensation of $170,165 ranked #4,606. 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: ~$110,129
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.3%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~31.7%
vs. 2025 Training Technician - Mechanical median: −1%

Where does $161,344 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