Yiqun Zhang

Ontario Power Generation/First Line Manager, Field Engineering

2025 Salary

$179,469

Total compensation $186,596, including $7,127 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

#3,109

Ontario Power Generation

Years on List

2003–2025

Peak Salary

$191,168

2023

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation, 2003–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2003–2025

$115,803 in 2003 is worth about $184,970 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
Year	Employer	Position	Salary	Benefits	Total
2025	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$179,469Benefits $7,127Total $186,596	$7,127	$186,596
2024	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$172,592Benefits $6,466Total $179,058	$6,466	$179,058
2023	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$191,168Benefits $5,925Total $197,093	$5,925	$197,093
2022	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$164,772Benefits $5,430Total $170,203	$5,430	$170,203
2021	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$159,399Benefits $4,827Total $164,226	$4,827	$164,226
2020	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$168,902Benefits $4,318Total $173,219	$4,318	$173,219
2019	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$153,321Benefits $3,634Total $156,954	$3,634	$156,954
2018	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$149,673Benefits $3,914Total $153,587	$3,914	$153,587
2017	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$154,495Benefits $824Total $155,319	$824	$155,319
2016	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$146,419Benefits $815Total $147,234	$815	$147,234
2015	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$158,811Benefits $806Total $159,617	$806	$159,617
2014	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$142,120Benefits $792Total $142,912	$792	$142,912
2013	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$134,448Benefits $776Total $135,224	$776	$135,224
2012	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$133,269Benefits $770Total $134,040	$770	$134,040
2011	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$134,763Benefits $748Total $135,511	$748	$135,511
2010	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$141,357Benefits $668Total $142,025	$668	$142,025
2009	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$143,717Benefits $649Total $144,366	$649	$144,366
2008	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$135,335Benefits $657Total $135,991	$657	$135,991
2007	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$120,187Benefits $540Total $120,728	$540	$120,728
2006	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$118,350Benefits $540Total $118,890	$540	$118,890
2005	Ontario Power Generation	First Line Manager, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$113,955Benefits $570Total $114,525	$570	$114,525
2004	Ontario Power Generation	FLM, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$126,483Benefits $528Total $127,011	$528	$127,011
2003	Ontario Power Generation	FLM, Field EngineeringOntario Power Generation	$115,803Benefits $415Total $116,219	$415	$116,219

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Yiqun Zhang's 2025 salary of $179,469 comes to roughly $120,085 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 30.0% effective) is deducted. It is up about 4% on the $172,592 paid in 2024. Records under this name have appeared on the Sunshine List 23 years in all, first in 2003. 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: ~$120,085
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI): ~30.0%
CPP + EI contributions: ~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI): ~33.1%
vs. 2025 First Line Manager Field Engineering median: −1%

Where does $179,469 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