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 2023 Sunshine List, there were 912 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $125,285.97

$125,285.97

Average Salary in 2023

$122,109.20

Median Salary in 2023

Male
92.76% 
Male
Female
7.24%
Female
912 employees (Fire Fighter, First Class)
1 912
Low: $101K Median: $122K High: $199K

Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range.

564 employees received a salary between $101,089 - $125,675
292 employees received a salary between $125,675 - $150,261
44 employees received a salary between $150,261 - $174,846
12 employees received a salary between $174,846 - $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, First Class listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Fire Fighter, First Class are $125,285.97 and $122,109.20, respectively.

What is the highest salary for a Fire Fighter, First Class 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. Mackenzie Fox, serving as the Fire Fighter, First Class at Town of Kirkland Lake , earned the highest salary of $148,669.00 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, First Class?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Fire Fighter, First Class and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: City of Belleville with an average pay of $152,687.58; City of Greater Sudbury with an average pay of $136,519.70; The Corporation of the City of North Bay with an average pay of $131,622.48; Town of Kirkland Lake with an average pay of $131,286.25; and Town of Wasaga Beach with an average pay of $131,227.33.

A total of 18 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, First Class?

In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Fire Fighter, First Class and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $125,285.97.

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, First Class in Ontario?

The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Fire Fighter, First Class is 92.76% male and 7.24% female, respectively.

The 2023 Sunshine List has 912 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 912 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
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
2023912$125,286
2022861$127,977
2021949$118,795
2020933$116,677
2019964$117,010
2018910$114,166