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.

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Michael Despres served as the Project Site Manager at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, received an annual salary of $284,047.72 and a taxable benefit of $7,316.97, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Michael has held the same position since 2018 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$291,364.69

Total paid in 2023

$284,047.72

Salary

$7,316.97

Taxable Benefit

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Job Title :   Project Site Manager
Employer :   Ontario Power Generation
Sector :   Ontario Power Generation
Year :   2023

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$291K
Low: $124K Avg: $205K High: $291K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$291K
Low: $108K Avg: $191K High: $291K
Bottom 90% Below Average Above Average Top 10%

Between 2010 and 2023, Michael experienced an average annual increase of approximately 8.75% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2023, Michael's total pay had risen by 176.81% compared to the pay in 2010. Notably, during Michael's tenure as Project Site Manager, there has been a significant 53.73% rise in compensation over the past 5 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2023 Project Site Manager $284,048 $7,317 37.24%
2022 Project Site Manager $205,795 $6,504 2.42%
2021 Project Site Manager $201,523 $5,767 1.49%
2020 Project Site Manager $199,149 $5,096 4.02%
2019 Project Site Manager $191,597 $4,756 3.60%
2018 Project Site Manager $184,596 $4,931 12.58%
2017 Electrical And Control Supervisor $161,998 $6,355 29.17%
2016 Electrical And Control Supervisor $128,474 $1,859 -5.85%
2015 Electrical And Control Supervisor $136,324 $2,113 -1.26%
2014 Electrical And Control Supervisor $138,118 $2,090 13.36%
2013 Electrical And Control Technician / Technologist $121,662 $2,019 13.65%
2012 Electrical And Control Technician / Technologist $106,833 $1,998 2.50%
2011 Electrical And Control Technician / Technologist $104,207 $1,970 0.87%
2010 Electrical And Control Technician / Technologist $103,417 $1,841

The 2023 Sunshine List has 17 employees who held exactly same position title ( Project Site Manager ) in the Ontario Power Generation.

10 out of 17 employees

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Michael Despres $284,048 $7,317
Robert Hodder $276,778 $4,494
Stephen Truant $241,506 $6,608
Ron Grozelle $232,127 $1,156
Luc Steep $223,484 $6,751
Gordon Rae $216,405 $5,560
Joseph Borys $212,304 $5,869
David Joshua Saunders $199,579 $6,230
Tom Gill $188,421 $6,314
Nancy England $184,901 $4,241

The 2023 Sunshine List has 20 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 20 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Michael Despres Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $291,365
Robert Hodder Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $281,272
Stephen Truant Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $248,115
Ron Grozelle Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $233,284
Luc Steep Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $230,235
Gordon Rae Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $221,965
Joseph Borys Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $218,172
David Joshua Saunders Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $205,809
Tom Gill Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $194,735
Nancy England Project Site Manager Ontario Power Generation $189,142