Sam Hajizadeh
Ontario Power Generation/Manager Design Engineering
2024 Salary — last year on the list
$171,917Total compensation $172,800, including $883 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
2024
Employer Rank
#3,997Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
192006–2024
Peak Salary
$171,9172024
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2024
$103,995 in 2006 is worth about $156,517 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Manager Design EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $171,917Benefits $883Total $172,800 |
| 2023 | Manager Design EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $170,780Benefits $964Total $171,744 |
| 2022 | Manager Design EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $162,486Benefits $944Total $163,430 |
| 2021 | Manager EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $162,237Benefits $925Total $163,162 |
| 2020 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $148,997Benefits $911Total $149,908 |
| 2019 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $152,843Benefits $890Total $153,733 |
| 2018 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $152,057Benefits $869Total $152,926 |
| 2017 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $142,895Benefits $842Total $143,737 |
| 2016 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $138,937Benefits $813Total $139,750 |
| 2015 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $137,524Benefits $793Total $138,317 |
| 2014 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $128,742Benefits $793Total $129,535 |
| 2013 | Section Manager Nuclear EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $133,926Benefits $793Total $134,719 |
| 2012 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $133,609Benefits $781Total $134,389 |
| 2011 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $124,377Benefits $780Total $125,157 |
| 2010 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $131,762Benefits $696Total $132,458 |
| 2009 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $136,307Benefits $682Total $136,989 |
| 2008 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $129,359Benefits $709Total $130,068 |
| 2007 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $122,638Benefits $568Total $123,206 |
| 2006 | Section Manager, Mechanical & Civil DesignOntario Power Generation | $103,995Benefits $576Total $104,571 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2024 estimate
Of the $171,917 Sam Hajizadeh earned in 2024, roughly $115,396 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.9%. For comparison, the median Manager Design Engineering on the 2024 list was paid $169,803; this salary is about 1% more. It is up about 1% on the $170,780 paid in 2023. 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
- ~$115,396
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.9%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,105
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~32.9%
- vs. 2024 Manager Design Engineering median
- +1%
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Estimate only: 2024 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.