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.

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In Ontario's 2024 Sunshine List, there were 526 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $128,970.50

$128,970.50

Average Salary in 2024

$128,202.45

Median Salary in 2024

Male
92.95% 
Male
Female
7.05%
Female
526 employees (Fire Fighter 1st Class)
1 526
Low: $101K Median: $128K High: $174K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

104 employees received a salary between $100,619 - $119,025
313 employees received a salary between $119,025 - $137,430
95 employees received a salary between $137,430 - $155,836
14 employees received a salary between $155,836 - $174,241

Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the second quartile breakdown.

What were the average and median salaries for a Fire Fighter 1st Class listed in the 2024 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Fire Fighter 1st Class are $128,970.50 and $128,202.45, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Fire Fighter 1st Class in a public organization in Ontario?

In 2024, Craig A Mollison, holding the position of 1st Class Firefighter at the City of Richmond Hill received the highest salary of $174,241.18 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Corin J. Bechthold-coon, serving as the Fire Fighter 1st Class at Town of Newmarket - Central York Fire Services , earned the highest salary of $142,947.17 among individuals in the same position across public organizations in Ontario during that year.

What are the top 5 public organizations in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Fire Fighter 1st Class?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying organizations for Fire Fighter 1st Class and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Town of Ajax with an average pay of $140,976.30; Town of Midland with an average pay of $139,098.25; Town of Cobourg with an average pay of $135,202.40; City of Richmond Hill with an average pay of $132,889.04; and City of St Catharines with an average pay of $131,826.61.

A total of 17 organizations had employees who held comparable positions as mentioned in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What are the top 3 public sectors in Ontario that offer the highest salaries for Fire Fighter 1st Class?

In the year 2024, the highest-paying sector or industries for Fire Fighter 1st Class and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $128,970.50.

There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.

What is the representation of gender diversity for Fire Fighter 1st Class in Ontario?

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Fire Fighter 1st Class is 92.95% male and 7.05% female, respectively.

The 2024 Sunshine List has 526 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 526 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Craig A Mollison 1st Class Firefighter City of Richmond Hill $174,241
Amanda Elizabeth Holman 1st Class Firefighter City of Richmond Hill $168,895
Barry Cain Firefighter, 1st Class Town of Ajax $168,954
Douglas A Benson 1st Class Firefighter City of Richmond Hill $168,972
Tim Brummelhuis 1st Class Firefighter Town of Midland $168,135
Terence Tang 1st Class Firefighter City of Richmond Hill $166,737
David Ivanko Firefighter, 1st Class Town of Ajax $165,775
Scott Freeman Firefighter, 1st Class Town of Ajax $164,627
Scott G Heasman 1st Class Firefighter City of Richmond Hill $164,767
Nerosan Selvamohan Firefighter, 1st Class Town of Ajax $163,519

Yearly Average Paid

Year Total Employee Count Average Paid
2024526$128,970
2023568$123,808
2022590$126,647
2021561$118,474
2020610$118,138
2019546$114,836
2018530$112,755
2017466$109,119
2016774$110,503
2015658$108,709
2014527$110,600
2013209$107,313
2012236$110,925
2011141$104,999
200737$103,012