Stephen Howell
Ontario Power Generation/Nuclear Operator
2025 Salary
$136,875Total compensation $145,017, including $8,142 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
#7,409Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
182006–2025
Peak Salary
$195,5912013
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2006–2025
$101,842 in 2006 is worth about $153,276 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $136,875 |
| 2024 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $175,898 |
| 2023 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $184,530 |
| 2022 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $167,187 |
| 2021 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $163,511 |
| 2020 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $185,345 |
| 2019 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $156,606 |
| 2018 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $154,828 |
| 2017 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $154,919 |
| 2016 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $141,597 |
| 2015 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $189,297 |
| 2014 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $173,253 |
| 2013 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $195,591 |
| 2012 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $179,182 |
| 2011 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $182,316 |
| 2010 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $157,105 |
| 2007 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $124,477 |
| 2006 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $101,842 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Stephen Howell's 2025 salary of $136,875 comes to roughly $96,441 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 25.5% effective) is deducted. For comparison, the median Nuclear Operator on the 2025 list was paid $162,180; this salary is about 16% less. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $175,898, that is a drop of about 22%. 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
- ~$96,441
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.5%
- vs. 2025 Nuclear Operator median
- −16%
Where does $136,875 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.