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On the 2025 Sunshine List · 4 years

Lei Cao

Nuclear Operator · Ontario Power Generation
Nuclear OperatorOntarioFirst listed 2022
2025 Total Compensation Paid
$206,722.19
▲ 74.3% since 2022

Lei Cao was paid $206,722.19 in total compensation as Nuclear Operator at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 107% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Lei Cao has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 4 times since 2022, earning $720K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $179,895.00 a year, up 74% over that span.

That is 21% above the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$206,722.19
Latest compensation
in 2025
$720K
Total compensation
across 4 years
$179,895.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
+74.3%
Career growth
since 2022
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FIG. 01

4 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$100K$133K$167K$200K$233K2022202320242025
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Lei Cao's total compensation has moved across 4 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2024 · $220,781.42
Lifetime total compensation$720K
Annual average$179,895.00
Total growth since 2022+74.3%
Biggest raise+46.2% (2023)
Biggest drop-6.4% (2025)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

4 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2025Latest
Nuclear Operator$206,722.19▼ 6.4%
2024★ Best
Nuclear Operator$220,781.42▲ 27.3%
2023
$173,462.10▲ 46.2%
2022First
Nuclear Operator$118,615.56
4 years total$720K total$179,895.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

Source data and how to request a correction.

Employee details

Position
Nuclear Operator
Sector
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2022
Latest disclosure
2025
Years on list
4

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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