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On the 2023 Sunshine List · 14 years

Heather Lester

OntarioFirst listed 2010
2023 Total Compensation Paid
$119,044.62
▼ 11.9% since 2010

Heather Lester was paid $119,044.62 in total compensation as an employee at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, 19% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Heather Lester has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 14 times since 2010, earning $2.2M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $155,041.00 a year, down 12% over that span.

That is 30% below the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$119,044.62
Latest compensation
in 2023
$2.2M
Total compensation
across 14 years
$155,041.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-11.9%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

14 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$107K$129K$150K$172K$194K20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Heather Lester's total compensation has moved across 14 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2020 · $185,775.74
Lifetime total compensation$2.2M
Annual average$155,041.00
Total growth since 2010-11.9%
Biggest raise+15.0% (2020)
Biggest drop-33.3% (2023)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

14 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2023Latest
$119,044.62▼ 33.3%
2022
Human Resources Systems Manager$178,576.61▲ 2.8%
2021
Human Resources Systems Manager$173,703.22▼ 6.5%
2020★ Best
Human Resources Systems Manager$185,775.74▲ 15.0%
2019
Human Resources Systems Manager$161,501.87▼ 1.1%
2018
Human Resources Systems Manager$163,271.14▲ 0.2%
2017
Human Resources Systems Manager$162,981.00▲ 3.9%
2016
Human Resources Systems Manager$156,817.62▼ 2.7%
2015
Human Resources Systems Manager$161,127.77▲ 7.6%
2014
Human Resources Systems Manager$149,757.04▲ 4.7%
2013
Human Resources Systems Manager$142,978.57▲ 1.5%
2012
Human Resources Systems Manager$140,910.93▲ 1.4%
2011
Human Resources Systems Manager$138,973.34▲ 2.8%
2010First
Human Resources Systems Manager$135,148.71
14 years total$2.2M total$155,041.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2023
Years on list
14

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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