The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure
The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.
Darren Rigato
Darren Rigato served as the Plant Engineer / Officer at Ontario Power Generation in 2023, received an annual salary of $144,119.53 and a taxable benefit of $623.76, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Darren has held the same position since 2021 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$144,743.29
Total paid in 2023
$144,119.53
Salary
$623.76
Taxable Benefit
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Find Darren on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Plant Engineer / Officer |
| Employer : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Sector : | Ontario Power Generation |
| Year : | 2023 |
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Between 2019 and 2023, Darren experienced an average annual increase of approximately 7.98% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Ontario Power Generation. By 2023, Darren's total pay had risen by 33.68% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Darren's tenure as Plant Engineer / Officer, there has been a significant 15.92% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2023 | Plant Engineer / Officer | $144,120 | $624 | ⇩ -5.39% |
| 2022 | Plant Engineer / Officer | $152,415 | $581 | ⇧ 22.53% |
| 2021 | Plant Engineer / Officer | $124,321 | $547 | ⇧ 7.53% |
| 2020 | Assistant Plant Engineer / Officer | $115,610 | $512 | ⇧ 7.25% |
| 2019 | Assistant Plant Engineer / Officer | $107,794 | $480 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 14 employees who held exactly same position title ( Plant Engineer / Officer ) in the Ontario Power Generation.
10 out of 14 employees
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Ranger | $162,759 | $4,229 |
| Wayne Lambert | $154,729 | $4,229 |
| Darren Rigato | $144,120 | $624 |
| Neil Rob | $136,298 | $647 |
| Mason Patterson | $134,769 | $647 |
| Huahui Tan | $133,917 | $5,058 |
| John Koshy | $132,329 | $652 |
| Joshua Robinson | $131,535 | $3,486 |
| Jonathan Holm | $131,069 | $3,475 |
| Steven Voorberg | $122,934 | $645 |
The 2023 Sunshine List has 75 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 75 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruban Ravindran | Assistant Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $145,944 |
| Joey Ranger | Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $166,988 |
| Wayne Lambert | Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $158,958 |
| Abbas Eskandari | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $200,225 |
| John Mcgurk | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $192,140 |
| Dean Macintosh | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $178,435 |
| Timour Najeeb | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $171,781 |
| Ian Paterson | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $166,145 |
| Edward Ogilvie | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $164,953 |
| Luc Gallant | Senior Plant Engineer / Officer | Ontario Power Generation | $162,453 |