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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 9 years

David Macdonald

Mechanical Technician/Technologist · Ontario Power Generation
Mechanical Technician/TechnologistOntarioFirst listed 2016
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$186,720.88
▲ 83.0% since 2016

David Macdonald was paid $186,720.88 in total compensation as Mechanical Technician/Technologist at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 87% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

David Macdonald has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2016, earning $1.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $129,688.00 a year, up 83% over that span.

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

$186,720.88
Latest compensation
in 2025
$1.2M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$129,688.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+83.0%
Career growth
since 2016
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$87K$114K$142K$169K$197K201620182019202020212022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How David Macdonald's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2025 · $186,720.88
Lifetime total compensation$1.2M
Annual average$129,688.00
Total growth since 2016+83.0%
Biggest raise+23.8% (2023)
Biggest drop-3.0% (2020)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest★ Best
Mechanical Technician/Technologist$186,720.88▲ 17.1%
2024
Mechanical Technician/Technologist$159,486.07▲ 2.7%
2023
$155,236.41▲ 23.8%
2022
Mechanical Technician/Technologist$125,397.99▲ 16.5%
2021
Mechanical Technician/Technologist↑ role changed$107,598.48▼ 1.5%
2020
Service Trades Maintainer$109,200.39▼ 3.0%
2019
Service Trades Maintainer$112,535.02▲ 3.3%
2018
Service Trades Maintainer$108,970.44▲ 6.8%
2016First
Service Trades Maintainer$102,045.84
9 years total$1.2M total$129,688.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Mechanical Technician/Technologist
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2016
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
9

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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