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On the 2020 Sunshine List · 9 years

Michael Knowles

Service Trades Maintainer · Ontario Power Generation
2020 Total Compensation Paid
$108,997.22
▼ 48.0% since 2012

Michael Knowles was paid $108,997.22 in total compensation as Service Trades Maintainer at Ontario Power Generation in 2020, 9% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Michael Knowles has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2012, earning $1.1M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $123,425.00 a year, down 48% over that span.

That is 36% below the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$108,997.22
Latest compensation
in 2020
$1.1M
Total compensation
across 9 years
$123,425.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-48.0%
Career growth
since 2012
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FIG. 01

9 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$88K$121K$155K$188K$222K201220132014201520162017201820192020
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

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

Highest year2012 · $209,485.56
Lifetime total compensation$1.1M
Annual average$123,425.00
Total growth since 2012-48.0%
Biggest raise+3.9% (2018)
Biggest drop-41.5% (2013)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

9 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2020Latest
Service Trades Maintainer$108,997.22▲ 2.1%
2019
Service Trades Maintainer$106,764.71▼ 6.2%
2018
Service Trades Maintainer$113,832.09▲ 3.9%
2017
Service Trades Maintainer↑ role changed$109,511.95▼ 0.3%
2016
Building Operator$109,862.91▲ 3.4%
2015
Building Operator$106,262.31▼ 14.1%
2014
Building Operator$123,648.76▲ 1.0%
2013
Building Operator$122,460.78▼ 41.5%
2012First★ Best
Building Operator$209,485.56
9 years total$1.1M total$123,425.00 avg
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Employee details

Position
Service Trades Maintainer
Sector
Ontario Power Generation
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2012
Latest disclosure
2020
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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