Sam Lum
Ontario Power Generation/Senior Advisor Transaction Information
2025 Salary
$161,899Total compensation $167,716, including $5,817 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
#4,913Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
142012–2025
Peak Salary
$161,8992025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2012–2025
$102,947 in 2012 is worth about $138,898 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Advisor Transaction InformationOntario Power Generation | $161,899Benefits $5,817Total $167,716 |
| 2024 | First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $156,740Benefits $5,285Total $162,025 |
| 2023 | First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $154,492Benefits $4,842Total $159,334 |
| 2022 | First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation | $144,626Benefits $4,445Total $149,070 |
| 2021 | Senior Advisor Transaction InformationOntario Power Generation | $145,934Benefits $3,962Total $149,896 |
| 2020 | Senior Advisor Transaction InformationOntario Power Generation | $145,360Benefits $3,542Total $148,902 |
| 2019 | Senior Advisor Transaction InformationOntario Power Generation | $130,673Benefits $2,976Total $133,649 |
| 2018 | Senior Advisor Transaction InformationOntario Power Generation | $125,352Benefits $3,177Total $128,529 |
| 2017 | Financial Process Improvement AnalystOntario Power Generation | $126,275Benefits $703Total $126,978 |
| 2016 | Financial Process Improvement AnalystOntario Power Generation | $118,400Benefits $665Total $119,066 |
| 2015 | Financial Process Improvement AnalystOntario Power Generation | $120,195Benefits $645Total $120,840 |
| 2014 | Financial Process Improvement AnalystOntario Power Generation | $121,629Benefits $634Total $122,263 |
| 2013 | Senior Financial Processing AnalystOntario Power Generation | $108,167Benefits $611Total $108,778 |
| 2012 | Senior Financial Processing AnalystOntario Power Generation | $102,947Benefits $588Total $103,534 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Sam Lum was paid $161,899 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $110,434, an effective income-tax rate of about 28.4%. It is up about 3% on the $156,740 paid in 2024. Sam Lum has appeared on the list 14 times since 2012. 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
- ~$110,434
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.8%
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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.