Stephen Short
Ontario Power Generation/Nuclear Operator
2025 Salary
$154,008Total compensation $162,409, including $8,401 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
#5,488Ontario Power Generation
Years on List
132013–2025
Peak Salary
$154,0082025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2013–2025
$108,462 in 2013 is worth about $145,028 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $154,008Benefits $8,401Total $162,409 |
| 2024 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $150,770Benefits $7,084Total $157,854 |
| 2023 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $153,073Benefits $6,915Total $159,988 |
| 2022 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $139,070Benefits $6,200Total $145,271 |
| 2021 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $130,867Benefits $5,573Total $136,440 |
| 2020 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $134,047Benefits $5,002Total $139,049 |
| 2019 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $128,444Benefits $4,335Total $132,779 |
| 2018 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $116,543Benefits $4,341Total $120,883 |
| 2017 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $123,950Benefits $4,812Total $128,761 |
| 2016 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $125,876Benefits $1,365Total $127,241 |
| 2015 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $122,449Benefits $1,357Total $123,806 |
| 2014 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $115,967Benefits $1,350Total $117,318 |
| 2013 | Nuclear OperatorOntario Power Generation | $108,462Benefits $1,313Total $109,774 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Take-home on Stephen Short's 2025 salary of $154,008 comes to roughly $106,091 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 27.5% effective) is deducted. That is about 2% more than the $150,770 paid in 2024. For comparison, the median Nuclear Operator on the 2025 list was paid $162,180; this salary is about 5% less. 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
- ~$106,091
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~27.5%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~31.1%
- vs. 2025 Nuclear Operator median
- −5%
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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.