Wade Demchuk

Ontario Power Generation/Mechanical Technician/Technologist

2025 Salary

$164,773

Total compensation $173,863, including $9,090 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

#4,225

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2011–2025

Peak Salary

$198,471

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2011–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2011–2025

$101,728 in 2011 is worth about $139,315 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$164,773Benefits $9,090Total $173,863	$9,090	$173,863
2024	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$196,941Benefits $7,780Total $204,721	$7,780	$204,721
2023	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$198,471Benefits $8,018Total $206,489	$8,018	$206,489
2022	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$136,190Benefits $7,094Total $143,283	$7,094	$143,283
2021	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$156,455Benefits $6,400Total $162,854	$6,400	$162,854
2020	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$151,761Benefits $5,688Total $157,449	$5,688	$157,449
2019	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$128,235Benefits $9,976Total $138,211	$9,976	$138,211
2018	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$136,022Benefits $5,180Total $141,202	$5,180	$141,202
2017	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical SupervisorOntario Power Generation	$145,862Benefits $5,800Total $151,662	$5,800	$151,662
2016	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$138,366Benefits $2,191Total $140,557	$2,191	$140,557
2015	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$155,118Benefits $2,149Total $157,267	$2,149	$157,267
2014	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician / TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$118,712Benefits $2,139Total $120,850	$2,139	$120,850
2013	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$100,972Benefits $2,384Total $103,357	$2,384	$103,357
2012	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$106,139Benefits $2,198Total $108,338	$2,198	$108,338
2011	Ontario Power Generation	Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntario Power Generation	$101,728Benefits $2,256Total $103,984	$2,256	$103,984

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Of the $164,773 Wade Demchuk earned in 2025, roughly $112,015 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 32.0%. Compared with 2024, when the figure was $196,941, that is a drop of about 16%. Wade Demchuk has appeared on the list 15 times since 2011. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay: ~$112,015
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~28.7%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~32.0%
vs. 2025 Mechanical Technician median: +5%

Where does $164,773 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