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FR-07 salary

FR-07 (Firefighters) pays $141,905 to $141,905 a year in 1 step, at the rates in effect since August 5, 2024.

First step
$141,905
Top step
$141,905
Steps
1
In effect since
August 5, 2024

Rates in effect, August 5, 2024

Wage Adjustment. Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Firefighters (FR) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca.

StepAnnual rate
Rates of pay ($)$141,905

Top step over time

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EffectiveTop step
Aug 2020$119,500
Aug 2021$121,293
Aug 2022$127,107
Aug 2023$138,775
Aug 2024$141,905

Every rate in the agreement

As published, in the order the agreement lists them; a code such as A) or X) is the agreement’s own.

EffectiveRates of pay ($)
$) August 5, 2020119,500
A) August 5, 2021121,293
B) August 5, 2022125,538
X) August 5, 2022 – Wage Adjustment127,107
C) August 5, 2023130,920
Y) August 5, 2023 – Sub-Group Specific Market Adjustment138,775
D) August 5, 2024141,551
Z) August 5, 2024 – Wage Adjustment141,905

Rates of pay will be adjusted within 180 days of signature of the Operational Services (SV) collective agreement. Changes to rates of pay with an effective date prior to the salary adjustment date will be paid according to Appendix L, as a lump-sum payment. In particular: Year 1 (2021) increase (that is, “A”): paid as a retroactive lump-sum payment equal to a 1.5% economic increase of August 5, 2020 , rate. Year 2 (2022) increases (that is, “B” and “X”): paid as a retroactive lump-sum payment equal to the year 1 increase plus a 3.5% economic increase and a 1.25% wage adjustment, for a compounded total increase of 6.366% of August 5, 2020 , rate. Year 3 (2023) increases (that is, “C” and “Y”): paid as a retroactive lump-sum payment equal to the year 1 and year 2 increases plus a 3.0% economic increase and a 6.0% sub-group specific market adjustment, for a compounded total increase of 16.130% of August 5, 2020 , rate.

Questions and answers

How much does an FR-07 make?

$141,905 to $141,905 a year, from the first step to the top one, at the rates in effect since August 5, 2024. Pay rises a step at a time within the level; overtime, allowances and acting pay are not in these figures.

When did FR-07 pay last change?

August 5, 2024 (Wage Adjustment).

Where do these rates come from?

Source: the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat’s collective agreement “Firefighters (FR) - Rates of pay for certain excluded and unrepresented groups and levels”, Appendix A, a copy of the version available at canada.ca. Copies, not the official version.