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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2021 | 685 | $119,419 |
| 2020 | 564 | $117,010 |
| 2019 | 583 | $116,108 |
| 2018 | 559 | $112,639 |
| 2017 | 668 | $115,775 |
| 2016 | 403 | $109,674 |
| 2015 | 284 | $113,959 |
| 2014 | 207 | $109,865 |
| 2013 | 90 | $106,509 |
| 2012 | 80 | $104,968 |
| 2011 | 64 | $108,792 |
| 2010 | 63 | $107,720 |
| 2009 | 84 | $111,163 |