Job

First Class Fire Fighter salary in Ontario

267 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $126,783 and $139,683.

Median salary

$132,874

+4.4% vs 2024

People on the list

267

Middle half

$127K–$140K

Highest

$174,343

Median salary by year

Among people with this title on the list.

$133K

Show as a table

Year	Value
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008	$104,199
2009
2010
2011
2012	$104,305
2013	$104,244
2014	$104,492
2015	$106,407
2016	$102,990
2017	$109,999
2018	$112,919
2019	$115,407
2020	$115,082
2021	$116,393
2022	$125,543
2023	$120,807
2024	$127,272
2025	$132,874

Same job, different employer

Median salary at each of the 4 employers with 5 or more people in this job, highest first, against the median for everyone with the title.

Median for everyone with this title: $132,874

Town Of Whitby82 people$141,391

City Of Kitchener97 people$129,487

Town Of Collingwood20 people$128,691

City Of Waterloo64 people$128,108

Employers with the most

City Of Kitchener97

Town Of Whitby82

City Of Waterloo64

Town Of Collingwood20

Town Of Kirkland Lake4

Highest paid in 2025

#	Name	Employer	Salary	Benefits	Change
1	John Sotiriou	Town Of Whitby	$174,343	$1,019	+$39,825
2	Corey Mcleod	Town Of Whitby	$167,022	$994	+$11,300
3	Robert John White	Town Of Whitby	$160,549	$1,022
4	Craig Wilson	Town Of Whitby	$159,619	$994	+$22,912
5	David Bowman	City Of Kitchener	$159,477	$439	+$1,749
6	Jonathan Friel	Town Of Whitby	$158,733	$1,022	+$23,334
7	Mike Stokes	City Of Waterloo	$157,248	$1,043	+$9,924
8	Kevin Rathwell	City Of Kitchener	$156,706	$451	+$11,273
9	Daniel Prentice	Town Of Whitby	$154,798	$994	+$4,444
10	Adrian Pescador	Town Of Whitby	$154,707	$994	+$16,184
11	Patrick Chamula	Town Of Whitby	$154,287	$0	+$38,970
12	Josh Huggins	City Of Waterloo	$153,358	$993	+$13,399
13	Todd Gilchrist	Town Of Whitby	$152,946	$1,051	+$22,708
14	Connor Bolton	Town Of Whitby	$152,141	$992	+$18,599
15	Jeff Hughes	Town Of Whitby	$152,069	$1,022	+$12,556
16	Robert Currie	Town Of Whitby	$151,469	$994	+$20,124
17	Glenn Gear	Town Of Whitby	$151,458	$992	+$22,258
18	Ryan Reynolds	Town Of Whitby	$151,354	$994	+$24,193
19	Kevin Mavor	Town Of Whitby	$150,857	$994	+$9,822
20	Ryan Hockley	Town Of Whitby	$150,063	$1,022	+$11,435
21	Ryan Macdonald	City Of Kitchener	$150,046	$386	+$11,079
22	Drew Mitchell	City Of Waterloo	$149,684	$951	+$16,894
23	Craig Jewett	City Of Kitchener	$149,597	$396	+$5,764
24	Gerald Gitschel	Town Of Collingwood	$149,355	$477	+$12,195
25	Martin Mitchell	Town Of Whitby	$149,282	$992	+$22,259
26	Tyler Bridle	Town Of Collingwood	$148,782	$525	+$13,917
27	Nicholas Dunham	Town Of Whitby	$148,496	$994	+$8,710
28	David Beukeboom	Town Of Whitby	$148,411	$992	+$15,888
29	Jordan Bowers	Town Of Whitby	$148,204	$992	+$19,959
30	Taylor Williamson	Town Of Whitby	$147,669	$994	+$13,983
31	Joe Weinstein	City Of Waterloo	$147,151	$951	−$1,755
32	Justin Lamothe	Town Of Kirkland Lake	$146,473	$1,504	+$3,855
33	David Allen	Town Of Whitby	$146,329	$992	+$25,965
34	Jarrett Latendresse	Town Of Whitby	$146,094	$1,022	+$9,726
35	Adam Streeter	Town Of Whitby	$145,998	$994	+$27,016
36	Corey Van Den Nest	City Of Kitchener	$145,860	$386	+$5,360
37	Michael Rogachevsky	City Of Waterloo	$145,852	$992	+$13,666
38	Scott Urry	Town Of Whitby	$145,607	$1,022	+$21,131
39	Adrian Award	Town Of Whitby	$145,290	$992	+$24,057
40	Joel Linton	Town Of Whitby	$144,886	$970	+$19,988
41	James Patterson	Town Of Whitby	$144,298	$964	+$19,597
42	Terry Williams	Town Of Whitby	$144,144	$1,022	+$13,275
43	Cameron Anderson	Town Of Whitby	$143,943	$964	+$20,957
44	James Bolle	City Of Kitchener	$143,851	$396	+$17,399
45	William Summerhayes	City Of Waterloo	$143,728	$951	+$29,261
46	Dylan Gallant	Town Of Whitby	$143,381	$964	+$13,101
47	Derek Mackenzie	Town Of Whitby	$143,241	$970	+$2,370
48	Jonathan Eldon	Town Of Whitby	$143,174	$994	+$15,811
49	Jacqueline Mowat	Town Of Whitby	$143,163	$970	+$17,032
50	Joshua Girard	Town Of Whitby	$142,498	$992	+$1,414