Stephane Cote

Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician/Technologist

2025 Salary

$149,388

Total compensation $158,822, including $9,433 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

#5,884

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2008–2025

Peak Salary

$152,040

2011

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2008–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2025

$100,675 in 2008 is worth about $144,880 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$149,388Benefits $9,433Total $158,822	$9,433	$158,822
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$137,927Benefits $7,084Total $145,010	$7,084	$145,010
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$150,041Benefits $7,009Total $157,051	$7,009	$157,051
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$122,439Benefits $6,234Total $128,673	$6,234	$128,673
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$122,558Benefits $5,599Total $128,157	$5,599	$128,157
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$121,567Benefits $5,093Total $126,660	$5,093	$126,660
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$117,228Benefits $5,098Total $122,327	$5,098	$122,327
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$111,989Benefits $4,669Total $116,658	$4,669	$116,658
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$108,980Benefits $4,812Total $113,792	$4,812	$113,792
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$120,389Benefits $1,557Total $121,945	$1,557	$121,945
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$129,284Benefits $1,357Total $130,642	$1,357	$130,642
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$137,929Benefits $1,350Total $139,280	$1,350	$139,280
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$140,044Benefits $1,334Total $141,378	$1,334	$141,378
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$140,699Benefits $1,318Total $142,017	$1,318	$142,017
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$152,040Benefits $1,304Total $153,344	$1,304	$153,344
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$136,432Benefits $1,243Total $137,675	$1,243	$137,675
2009	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$128,020Benefits $1,228Total $129,248	$1,228	$129,248
2008	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$100,675Benefits $1,235Total $101,910	$1,235	$101,910

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Stephane Cote's 2025 salary of $149,388 comes to roughly $103,522 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.0% effective) is deducted. That is about 5% below the 2025 median of $157,561 for Mechanical Technician on the Sunshine List. That is about 8% more than the $137,927 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: ~$103,522
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~27.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~30.7%
vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median: −5%

Where does $149,388 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