David Watson was paid $306,525.69 in total compensation as Authorized Nuclear Operator at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 207% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
David Watson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 17 times since 2009, earning $3.5M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $205,756.00 a year, up 123% over that span.
That is 80% above the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.
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17 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How David Watson's total compensation has moved across 17 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
17 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $306,525.69 | ▲ 2.0% |
2024 | $300,488.04 | ▼ 0.6% |
2023 | $302,169.82 | ▲ 10.6% |
2022 | $273,183.64 | ▼ 4.1% |
2021 | $284,990.68 | ▲ 4.8% |
2020 | $271,880.95 | ▲ 13.3% |
2019 | $239,869.42 | ▲ 14.7% |
2018 | $209,051.51 | ▲ 23.8% |
2017 | $168,795.51 | ▲ 2.4% |
2016 | $164,802.22 | ▲ 4.9% |
2015 | $157,076.43 | ▲ 23.9% |
2014 | $126,800.20 | ▲ 9.6% |
2013 | $115,708.08 | ▼ 10.9% |
2012 | $129,920.69 | ▼ 3.5% |
2011 | $134,662.02 | ▼ 22.7% |
2010 | $174,303.81 | ▲ 26.7% |
2009First | $137,625.18 | — |
| 17 years total | $3.5M total | $205,756.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Authorized Nuclear Operator
- Employer
- Ontario Power Generation
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2009
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 17
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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