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.
Richard Saponara
Richard Saponara served as the Technical Engineer / Officer at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, received an annual salary of $129,093.67 and a taxable benefit of $3,151.70, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Richard has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$132,245.37
Total paid in 2023
$129,093.67
Salary
$3,151.70
Taxable Benefit
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Find Richard on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Technical Engineer / Officer |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2018 and 2023, Richard experienced an average annual increase of approximately 6.32% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2023, Richard's total pay had risen by 25.25% compared to the pay in 2018. Notably, during Richard's tenure as Technical Engineer / Officer, there has been a significant 2.48% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Technical Engineer / Officer | $129,094 | $3,152 | ⇧ 2.48% |
| 2022 | Technical Engineer / Officer | $126,166 | $2,877 | ⇩ -2.94% |
| 2021 | Assistant Technical Engineer / Officer | $130,399 | $2,552 | ⇧ 25.05% |
| 2020 | Assistant Technical Engineer / Officer | $104,029 | $2,288 | ⇧ 0.69% |
| 2018 | Assistant Technical Engineer / Officer | $103,543 | $2,045 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 89 employees who held exactly same position title ( Technical Engineer / Officer ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
10 out of 89 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Vandermeer | $176,729 | $3,175 |
| Zijun Cui | $170,052 | $665 |
| Nathan Wang | $169,275 | $5,190 |
| Kai-ting Chiang | $167,634 | $690 |
| Wickramasinghe Amarasingha | $162,965 | $3,194 |
| De-yi Zhang | $160,547 | $3,583 |
| William Crosthwaite | $158,411 | $721 |
| Paramvir Arora | $152,269 | $721 |
| Tanvir Ahmed | $149,136 | $1,909 |
| Kevin Liam Mitchell | $147,825 | $663 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 821 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 821 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Ten Grotenhuis | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $288,116 |
| George Epaminondas | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $261,826 |
| Sean Sullivan | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $255,906 |
| David Owen | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $244,890 |
| Prasanna Duraiappan | Senior Technical Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $244,183 |
| Guoping Chen | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $238,047 |
| Dai Zhou | Senior Technical Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $232,555 |
| Kevin Burnett | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $238,527 |
| Bao Ping Zhu | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $226,877 |
| Iuliana Stancu | Senior Engineer / Scientist / Technical Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $224,885 |