The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
James Nicholson
James Nicholson served as the Thermal Operating Technician at Ontario Power Generation in 2024, received an annual salary of $166,440.67 and a taxable benefit of $6,002.87, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. James has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$172,443.54
Total paid in 2024
$166,440.67
Salary
$6,002.87
Taxable Benefit
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Find James on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Thermal Operating Technician |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2015 and 2024, James experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.03% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2024, James's total pay had risen by 60.61% compared to the pay in 2015. Notably, during James's tenure as Thermal Operating Technician, there has been a significant 28.38% rise in compensation over the past 6 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Thermal Operating Technician | $166,441 | $6,003 | ⇧ 27.00% |
| 2023 | Thermal Operating Technician | $129,924 | $5,862 | ⇩ -11.26% |
| 2022 | Thermal Operating Technician | $147,737 | $5,281 | ⇩ -1.40% |
| 2021 | Thermal Operating Technician | $150,407 | $4,776 | ⇧ 8.44% |
| 2020 | Thermal Operating Technician | $138,797 | $4,314 | ⇧ 17.39% |
| 2019 | Thermal Operating Technician | $118,133 | $3,773 | ⇩ -9.24% |
| 2018 | Thermal Operating Technician | $131,756 | $2,567 | ⇧ 4.68% |
| 2017 | Nuclear Operator | $124,208 | $4,105 | ⇧ 7.72% |
| 2016 | Nuclear Operator | $117,816 | $1,296 | ⇧ 10.94% |
| 2015 | Nuclear Operator in Training | $106,408 | $956 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 60 employees who held exactly same position title ( Thermal Operating Technician ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
10 out of 60 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Anderson | $207,304 | $7,368 |
| Brody Atkinson | $183,663 | $7,368 |
| Walid Barakat | $186,062 | $7,243 |
| Kris Bondy | $187,438 | $7,368 |
| Matthew Bouman | $184,868 | $7,243 |
| Kenneth Bovey | $172,177 | $7,084 |
| Joseph Cooper | $203,062 | $7,518 |
| Craig Cutbush | $188,393 | $7,368 |
| Dustin Desserre | $182,412 | $1,496 |
| Sheila Douglass | $180,209 | $6,412 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 60 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 60 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Anderson | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $214,672 |
| Joe Perin | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $211,677 |
| Joseph Cooper | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $210,580 |
| Jeffrey Veenbaas | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $206,870 |
| Shane Ivall | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $204,913 |
| Roland Marcotte | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $203,819 |
| Jason Geurts | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $203,758 |
| Daryl Skrok | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $198,008 |
| Brian Gill | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $197,673 |
| Jody Morden | Thermal Operating Technician | Ontario Power Generation | $194,951 |