Michael Thornton was paid $199,915.09 in total compensation as Electrical and Control Technician at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 100% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Michael Thornton has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times since 2017, earning $1.3M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $148,145.00 a year, up 74% over that span.
That is 17% above the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.
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9 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Michael Thornton's total compensation has moved across 9 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
9 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest★ Best | $199,915.09 | ▲ 6.2% |
2024 | $188,265.96 | ▲ 22.4% |
2023 | $153,792.25 | ▲ 15.8% |
2022 | $132,811.45 | ▲ 3.3% |
2021 | $128,518.75 | ▼ 12.1% |
2020 | $146,143.63 | ▲ 5.4% |
2019 | $138,684.06 | ▲ 6.5% |
2018 | $130,183.52 | ▲ 13.2% |
2017First | $114,991.16 | — |
| 9 years total | $1.3M total | $148,145.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Electrical and Control Technician
- Employer
- Ontario Power Generation
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2017
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 9
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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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