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Aaron Best

First Class Firefighter at City Of Vaughan. On Ontario’s disclosure list 5 years between 2021 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Aaron Best
First Class Firefighter
City Of Vaughan
Salary paid
$183,201.74
Taxable benefits
$383.88
Total disclosed
$183,585.62
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$20,401 (+12.5%)
5years on
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Among 400 people with the title “First Class Firefighter” in 2025

Paid more than 96% of them. Their median: $132,517.

Among 1,028 people at City Of Vaughan in 2025

82nd highest paid. Their median: $130,165.

Paid more than 92% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.

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Salary by year

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YearSalaryMedian for the job
2021$124,499$104,924
2022$154,659$111,527
2023$141,031$120,225
2024$162,801$121,793
2025$183,202$132,517

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of VaughanFirst Class Firefighter$183,202$384+$20,401
2024City Of VaughanFirst Class Firefighter$162,801$486+$21,770
2023City Of VaughanFirst Class Firefighter$141,031$471−$13,629
2022City Of VaughanSecond Class Firefighter$154,659$397+$30,161
2021City Of VaughanThird Class Firefighter$124,499$356

Years are matched by name and employer. Salary paid can include overtime, retroactive pay and one-time payments. Figures are exactly as Ontario published them. How we match years · Report a mistake or ask for removal