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On the 2019 Sunshine List · 11 years

John Melmer

Section Manager Projects · Ontario Power Generation
2019 Total Compensation Paid
$117,666.72
▼ 13.2% since 2009

John Melmer was paid $117,666.72 in total compensation as Section Manager Projects at Ontario Power Generation in 2019, 18% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

John Melmer has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 11 times since 2009, earning $1.6M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $146,372.00 a year, down 13% over that span.

That is 31% below the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$117,666.72
Latest compensation
in 2019
$1.6M
Total compensation
across 11 years
$146,372.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-13.2%
Career growth
since 2009
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FIG. 01

11 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$109K$125K$140K$155K$171K20092010201120122013201420152016201720182019
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2018 · $165,156.09
Lifetime total compensation$1.6M
Annual average$146,372.00
Total growth since 2009-13.2%
Biggest raise+7.7% (2011)
Biggest drop-28.8% (2019)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

11 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2019Latest
Section Manager Projects$117,666.72▼ 28.8%
2018★ Best
Section Manager Projects$165,156.09▲ 3.6%
2017
Section Manager Projects↑ role changed$159,432.54▼ 1.5%
2016
Section Manager Contract Management Office↑ role changed$161,866.64▲ 6.5%
2015
Section Manager, Field Engineering↑ role changed$152,056.19▲ 6.9%
2014
Section Manager, Projects$142,211.98▼ 2.6%
2013
Section Manager, Projects$145,955.75▲ 1.0%
2012
Section Manager, Projects$144,462.18▼ 2.5%
2011
Section Manager, Projects$148,149.05▲ 7.7%
2010
Section Manager, Projects$137,607.57▲ 1.5%
2009First
Section Manager, Projects$135,523.16
11 years total$1.6M total$146,372.00 avg
FIG. 04

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Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Section Manager Projects
Sector
Ontario Power Generation
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2009
Latest disclosure
2019
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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