Michael Watson was paid $190,425.86 in total compensation as Mechanical Technician/Technologist at Ontario Power Generation in 2025, 90% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.
Michael Watson has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 13 times since 2010, earning $1.8M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $142,127.00 a year, up 61% over that span.
That is 12% above the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.
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13 years on the list
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The career in numbers
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A career, year by year.
How Michael Watson's total compensation has moved across 13 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.
Year-by-year history
13 years on the Sunshine List.
| Year | Total Compensation | Change |
|---|---|---|
2025Latest | $190,425.86 | ▼ 3.4% |
2024★ Best | $197,089.13 | ▲ 10.5% |
2023 | $178,301.95 | ▲ 30.0% |
2022 | $137,182.38 | ▲ 2.7% |
2020 | $133,525.40 | ▲ 11.3% |
2019 | $119,944.78 | ▼ 6.4% |
2016 | $128,134.86 | ▼ 5.0% |
2015 | $134,942.86 | ▲ 4.8% |
2014 | $128,751.74 | ▼ 5.3% |
2013 | $135,942.68 | ▲ 1.7% |
2012 | $133,625.40 | ▲ 19.5% |
2011 | $111,858.12 | ▼ 5.1% |
2010First | $117,926.95 | — |
| 13 years total | $1.8M total | $142,127.00 avg |
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Employee details
- Position
- Mechanical Technician/Technologist
- Employer
- Ontario Power Generation
- Sector
- —
- Province
- Ontario
- First appeared
- 2010
- Latest disclosure
- 2025
- Years on list
- 13
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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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