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.
Firefighter - First Class
In Ontario's 2023 Sunshine List, there were 644 employees with similar job titles who received an average salary of $126,190.02
$126,190.02
Average Salary in 2023
$122,572.02
Median Salary in 2023
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93.31% Male |
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6.69% Female |
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Below is the quartile breakdown of the salary range. |
| 383 employees received a salary between $101,089 - $125,675 |
| 210 employees received a salary between $125,675 - $150,261 |
| 39 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 Firefighter - First Class listed in the 2023 Ontario Government Sunshine List?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List shows that the average and median salaries for a Firefighter - First Class are $126,190.02 and $122,572.02, respectively.
What is the highest salary for a Firefighter - 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. Guy Boissonneault, serving as the Firefighter - First Class at City of Timmins , earned the highest salary of $132,804.86 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 Firefighter - First Class?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying organizations for Firefighter - 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 Wasaga Beach with an average pay of $131,227.33; and Town of Orangeville with an average pay of $128,577.60.
A total of 13 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 Firefighter - First Class?
In the year 2023, the highest-paying sector or industries for Firefighter - First Class and similar positions in the Ontario were as follows: Municipalities and Services with an average pay of $126,190.02.
There were 1 sector where employees held similar positions, as indicated in the Ontario Sunshine list.
What is the representation of gender diversity for Firefighter - First Class in Ontario?
The 2023 Ontario Sunshine List indicates that the representation of gender diversity in Firefighter - First Class is 93.31% male and 6.69% female, respectively.
The 2023 Sunshine List has 644 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
10 out of 644 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 644 | $126,190 |
| 2022 | 604 | $127,667 |
| 2017 | 668 | $115,775 |