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On the 2012 Sunshine List · 3 years

MICHAEL TOPOLNISKY

Section Manager · Ontario Power Generation
2012 Total Compensation Paid
$160,029.62
▼ 8.1% since 2010

MICHAEL TOPOLNISKY was paid $160,029.62 in total compensation as Section Manager at Ontario Power Generation in 2012, 60% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

MICHAEL TOPOLNISKY has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times since 2010, earning $509K in combined disclosed pay — an average of $169,792.00 a year, down 8% over that span.

That is 6% below the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$160,029.62
Latest compensation
in 2012
$509K
Total compensation
across 3 years
$169,792.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-8.1%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

3 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$156K$162K$167K$172K$178K201020112012
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How MICHAEL TOPOLNISKY's total compensation has moved across 3 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2011 · $175,202.14
Lifetime total compensation$509K
Annual average$169,792.00
Total growth since 2010-8.1%
Biggest raise+0.6% (2011)
Biggest drop-8.7% (2012)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

3 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2012Latest
Section Manager↑ role changed$160,029.62▼ 8.7%
2011★ Best
Manager, Nuclear Improvement$175,202.14▲ 0.6%
2010First
Manager, Nuclear Improvement$174,143.01
3 years total$509K total$169,792.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Section Manager
Sector
Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2012
Years on list
3

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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