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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 11 years

Blake Ruelens

Director, Design Engineering · Ontario Power Generation
Director, Design EngineeringOntarioFirst listed 2015
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$242,149.53
▲ 105.1% since 2015

Blake Ruelens was paid $242,149.53 in total compensation as Director, Design Engineering at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 142% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Blake Ruelens has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2015, earning $1.9M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $175,162.00 a year, up 105% over that span.

That is 42% above the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$242,149.53
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.9M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$175,162.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+105.1%
Career growth
since 2015
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$96K$136K$176K$217K$257K20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

Totals, averages, and the biggest moves — all total compensation.

A career, year by year.

How Blake Ruelens's total compensation has moved across 11 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $242,149.53
Lifetime total compensation$1.9M
Annual average$175,162.00
Total growth since 2015+105.1%
Biggest raise+16.7% (2023)
Biggest drop-1.7% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Director, Design Engineering$242,149.53▲ 16.3%
2024
Director, Design Engineering$208,192.82▼ 1.7%
2023
$211,698.17▲ 16.7%
2022
Senior Manager Design Engineering$181,336.52▲ 0.6%
2021
Senior Manager Design Engineering↑ role changed$180,169.53▲ 4.2%
2020
Manager Plant Design$172,883.31▲ 6.0%
2019
Manager Plant Design$163,043.32▼ 1.7%
2018
Manager Plant Design↑ role changed$165,831.44▲ 11.3%
2017
Section Manager Nuclear Engineering$149,007.56▲ 10.9%
2016
Section Manager Nuclear Engineering$134,422.31▲ 13.9%
2015First
Section Manager Nuclear Engineering$118,042.87
11 years total$1.9M total$175,162.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Director, Design Engineering
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2015
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
11

Data source

Salary data is published annually by the Ontario government under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Only employees earning $100,000+ are disclosed.

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