Vaughan James

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Training Programs

2025 Salary

$203,036

Total compensation $208,320, including $5,284 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

#1,766

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2005–2025

Peak Salary

$203,036

2025

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2005–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2005–2025

$127,771 in 2005 is worth about $196,075 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Training ProgramsOntario Power Generation	$203,036Benefits $5,284Total $208,320	$5,284	$208,320
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Training ProgramsOntario Power Generation	$184,373Benefits $7,440Total $191,813	$7,440	$191,813
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$155,595Benefits $7,245Total $162,840	$7,245	$162,840
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$132,769Benefits $6,474Total $139,243	$6,474	$139,243
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$134,786Benefits $5,814Total $140,600	$5,814	$140,600
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician – ControlOntario Power Generation	$142,362Benefits $5,214Total $147,576	$5,214	$147,576
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$119,922Benefits $4,514Total $124,437	$4,514	$124,437
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$119,446Benefits $4,521Total $123,967	$4,521	$123,967
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$119,887Benefits $5,016Total $124,902	$5,016	$124,902
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$141,769Benefits $1,397Total $143,165	$1,397	$143,165
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$157,139Benefits $1,387Total $158,526	$1,387	$158,526
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$141,530Benefits $1,379Total $142,909	$1,379	$142,909
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician - ControlOntario Power Generation	$157,095Benefits $1,363Total $158,458	$1,363	$158,458
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician, ControlOntario Power Generation	$132,231Benefits $1,346Total $133,578	$1,346	$133,578
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician, ControlOntario Power Generation	$122,474Benefits $1,330Total $123,805	$1,330	$123,805
2010	Ontario Power Generation	Training Technician, ControlOntario Power Generation	$144,166Benefits $1,253Total $145,419	$1,253	$145,419
2007	Ontario Power Generation	Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$135,737Benefits $1,160Total $136,897	$1,160	$136,897
2006	Ontario Power Generation	Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$109,005Benefits $1,563Total $110,568	$1,563	$110,568
2005	Ontario Power Generation	Shift Control TechnicianOntario Power Generation	$127,771Benefits $464Total $128,235	$464	$128,235

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Vaughan James was paid $203,036 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $132,126, an effective income-tax rate of about 32.2%. Within Ontario Power Generation, Vaughan James's total compensation of $208,320 was the #1,766 of 10,346, against a median salary of $161,066. It is up about 10% on the $184,373 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: ~$132,126
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~32.2%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~34.9%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager Training Programs median: +15%

Where does $203,036 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