Richard Wheater
Ontario Power Generation/Electrical and Control Technician
2025 Salary
$196,231Total compensation $197,785, including $1,554 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
Records separated by several years; may be more than one person.
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#2,337Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
122009–2025
Peak Salary
$207,6242023
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2009–2025
$113,883 in 2009 is worth about $163,459 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $196,231 |
| 2024 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $194,482 |
| 2023 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $207,624 |
| 2022 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $180,398 |
| 2021 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $179,561 |
| 2020 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $171,725 |
| 2019 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $134,593 |
| 2018 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $134,167 |
| 2017 | Electrical and Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $117,513 |
| 2011 | Appendix A Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $109,418 |
| 2010 | Appendix A Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $107,541 |
| 2009 | Appendix A Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation | $113,883 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Richard Wheater's 2025 salary of $196,231 comes to roughly $128,756 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 31.6% effective) is deducted. On total compensation of $197,785, Richard Wheater ranked #2,337 of 10,346 disclosed at Ontario Power Generation that year, where the median salary was $161,066. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 12 years in all, first in 2009. 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
- ~$128,756
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~34.4%
- vs. 2025 Electrical and Control Technician median
- +20%
Where does $196,231 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.