Fire Chief

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Fire Chief are $156,832.26 and $154,086.92, respectively.

In 2024, Matthew Pegg, holding the position of Fire Chief General Manager at the City of Toronto received the highest salary of $349,874.38 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Kevin White, serving as the Fire Chief at City of Barrie , earned the highest salary of $286,488.32 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Fire Chief and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Ottawa with an average pay of $235,392.45; Town of Halton Hills with an average pay of $219,662.71; City of Richmond Hill with an average pay of $214,405.01; City of Toronto with an average pay of $206,254.85; and City of Mississauga with an average pay of $199,888.96.

A total of 197 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Fire Chief and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Government of Ontario - Ministries with an average pay of $190,568.19; and Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $156,761.54.

There were 2 sectors where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Fire Chief is 93.05% male and 6.95% female, respectively.