Stephen Owens

Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician

2025 Salary

$146,004

Total compensation $154,599, including $8,595 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

#6,438

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2007–2025

Peak Salary

$146,004

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2007–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2007–2025

$113,645 in 2007 is worth about $167,359 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$146,004Benefits $8,595Total $154,599	$8,595	$154,599
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$138,794Benefits $7,243Total $146,038	$7,243	$146,038
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$137,087Benefits $7,071Total $144,158	$7,071	$144,158
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$114,663Benefits $6,339Total $121,002	$6,339	$121,002
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$115,654Benefits $5,695Total $121,349	$5,695	$121,349
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$121,615Benefits $5,110Total $126,725	$5,110	$126,725
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$112,254Benefits $4,425Total $116,679	$4,425	$116,679
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$100,600Benefits $4,433Total $105,033	$4,433	$105,033
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$120,052Benefits $4,916Total $124,968	$4,916	$124,968
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$107,722Benefits $1,381Total $109,104	$1,381	$109,104
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$107,334Benefits $1,372Total $108,706	$1,372	$108,706
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$103,656Benefits $1,366Total $105,022	$1,366	$105,022
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$116,419Benefits $1,350Total $117,770	$1,350	$117,770
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$129,491Benefits $1,333Total $130,824	$1,333	$130,824
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$124,399Benefits $1,319Total $125,717	$1,319	$125,717
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$122,803Benefits $1,256Total $124,058	$1,256	$124,058
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Maintainer JourneypersonOntario Power Generation	$113,645Benefits $1,146Total $114,791	$1,146	$114,791

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Stephen Owens's 2025 salary of $146,004 comes to roughly $101,608 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 26.6% effective) is deducted. That is about 7% below the 2025 median of $157,561 for Mechanical Technician on the Sunshine List. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 17 years in all, first in 2007. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$101,608
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~26.6%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~30.4%
vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median: −7%

Where does $146,004 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