Phillip Close

Ontario Power Generation/Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager Assistant

2025 Salary

$162,173

Total compensation $170,788, including $8,615 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

#4,535

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$168,831

2020

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$108,434 in 2003 is worth about $173,199 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$162,173	$8,615	$170,788
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$155,506	$7,850	$163,356
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$161,866	$7,660	$169,526
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$146,200	$6,868	$153,067
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$138,310	$6,177	$144,487
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$168,831	$5,548	$174,379
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$145,626	$4,811	$150,437
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$155,944	$4,815	$160,759
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$153,108	$5,333	$158,441
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$158,266	$1,538	$159,804
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$140,284	$1,529	$141,814
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$140,253	$1,522	$141,775
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$130,404	$1,501	$131,905
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$131,707	$1,480	$133,187
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$122,493	$1,461	$123,954
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear Operator, First Line Manager AssistantOntario Power Generation	$113,296	$1,367	$114,663
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$119,926	$1,246	$121,172
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$108,847	$1,651	$110,498
2005	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$123,564	$584	$124,148
2003	Ontario Power Generation	Supervising Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation	$108,434	$477	$108,911

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Phillip Close was paid $162,173 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $110,584, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.4%. For comparison, the median Supervising Nuclear Operator, FLM Assistant on the 2025 list was paid $190,560; this salary is about 15% less. It is up about 4% on the $155,506 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: ~$110,584
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.4%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~31.8%
vs. 2025 Supervising Nuclear Operator, FLM Assistant median: −15%

Where does $162,173 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