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.
Fire Fighter Class 1
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 1552 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $124,029.62
$124,029.62
Average Salary in 2023
$121,867.94
Median Salary in 2023
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93.23% Male |
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6.77% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 960 employees received a salary between $100,692 - $125,377 |
| 530 employees received a salary between $125,377 - $150,062 |
| 50 employees received a salary between $150,062 - $174,747 |
| 12 employees received a salary between $174,747 - $199,432 |
Majority of the employees were paid within the salary range encompassing the first quartile breakdown.
What were the average and median salaries for a Fire Fighter Class 1 listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Fire Fighter Class 1 are $124,029.62 and $121,867.94, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Fire Fighter Class 1 in a public organization in Ontario?
In 2023, Nathan Brubacher, holding the position of Firefighter First Class at the City of Greater Sudbury received the highest salary of $199,432.28 among similar positions in Ontario public organizations. Jeffrey Macmillan, serving as the Fire Fighter Class 1 at City of Owen Sound , earned the highest salary of $148,993.05 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 Class 1?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Fire Fighter Class 1 and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Belleville with an average pay of $147,722.74; City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $136,519.70; City of Brockville with an average pay of $132,229.71; The Corporation of the City of North Bay with an average pay of $131,622.48; and Town of Wasaga Beach with an average pay of $131,227.33.
A total of 36 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 Class 1?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Fire Fighter Class 1 and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $124,029.62.
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 Class 1 in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Fire Fighter Class 1 is 93.23% male and 6.77% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 1552 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 1552 employees
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
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| Nathan Brubacher | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $199,432 |
| Joshua Pearsall | First Class Firefighter | City of Belleville | $191,292 |
| Chris Zawierzeniec | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $189,040 |
| Shawn Waites | First Class Firefighter | City of Belleville | $188,777 |
| Peter Ehricht | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $187,675 |
| Kevin Smith | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $187,499 |
| Eric Bouley | First Class Firefighter | City of Vaughan | $183,138 |
| Shawn Bretschneider | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $182,327 |
| Christopher E. Fry | First Class Firefighter | City of Belleville | $181,987 |
| Scott Wing | Firefighter First Class | City of Greater Sudbury | $177,185 |
Yearly Average Paid
| Year | Total Employee Count | Average Paid |
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| 2023 | 1,552 | $124,030 |
| 2022 | 1,549 | $126,855 |