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Firefighter PCP vs Firefighter Senior

In 2025, the median salary for Firefighter Senior was $5,519 (4.7%) higher than for Firefighter PCP: $122,957 against $117,438. Firefighter PCP had 177 people on the list, Firefighter Senior 104.

At a glance

Firefighter PCPFirefighter Senior
People on the 2025 list177104
Median salary$117,438$122,957
Middle half$102,263–$124,666$119,882–$131,687
Highest salary$168,326$173,715
Total salaries$20,355,660$13,061,436
People, change+10.6% vs 2024+18.2% vs 2024
Median, change+4.1% vs 2024+5.7% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearFirefighter PCPFirefighter Senior
2020$107,439$115,755
2021$108,526$112,992
2022$109,889$114,612
2023$111,092$113,044
2024$112,764$116,282
2025$117,438$122,957

People on the list by year

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YearFirefighter PCPFirefighter Senior
202021395
2021188117
202216783
202313582
202416088
2025177104

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, Firefighter PCP or Firefighter Senior?

By median salary in 2025, Firefighter Senior: $122,957 against $117,438.

Which has more people on the list?

Firefighter PCP: 177 against 104 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2020?

In 2020 the median for Firefighter PCP was $107,439 and for Firefighter Senior $115,755, a gap of $8,316; in 2025 the gap was $5,519.

What do these figures cover?

Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work