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On the 2017 Sunshine List · 8 years

Philip Best

Mechanical Technician · Ontario Power Generation
2017 Total Compensation Paid
$117,000.92
▼ 17.5% since 2010

Philip Best was paid $117,000.92 in total compensation as Mechanical Technician at Ontario Power Generation in 2017, 17% above Ontario's $100,000.00 Sunshine List threshold.

Philip Best has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times since 2010, earning $1.0M in combined disclosed pay — an average of $129,754.00 a year, down 17% over that span.

That is 31% below the average disclosed pay of $170,201.67 across 10,346 listed Ontario Power Generation employees.

$117,000.92
Latest compensation
in 2017
$1.0M
Total compensation
across 8 years
$129,754.00
Average / year
while on Sunshine List
-17.5%
Career growth
since 2010
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FIG. 01

8 years on the list

Annual total compensation (CAD) — hover to inspect.

$101K$114K$128K$141K$154K20102011201220132014201520162017
FIG. 02

The career in numbers

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

A career, year by year.

How Philip Best's total compensation has moved across 8 years on the Ontario Sunshine List.

Highest year2013 · $149,395.70
Lifetime total compensation$1.0M
Annual average$129,754.00
Total growth since 2010-17.5%
Biggest raise+13.4% (2013)
Biggest drop-14.1% (2015)
FIG. 03

Year-by-year history

8 years on the Sunshine List.

YearPositionTotal CompensationChange
2017Latest
Mechanical Technician$117,000.92▲ 8.2%
2016
Mechanical Technician$108,108.60▼ 6.4%
2015
Mechanical Technician$115,446.60▼ 14.1%
2014
Mechanical Technician$134,467.22▼ 10.0%
2013★ Best
Mechanical Technician$149,395.70▲ 13.4%
2012
Mechanical Technician$131,684.90▼ 6.0%
2011
Mechanical Technician$140,162.35▼ 1.1%
2010First
Mechanical Technician$141,764.99
8 years total$1.0M total$129,754.00 avg
FIG. 04

The record

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Employee details

Position
Mechanical Technician
Sector
Ontario Power Generation
Province
Ontario
First appeared
2010
Latest disclosure
2017
Years on list
8

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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