Ontario public pay
Cliff Smith
Firefighter at City Of Ottawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 11 years between 2015 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $207,930.70
- Taxable benefits
- $690.54
- Total disclosed
- $208,621.24
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$38,936 (+23.0%)11years on
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Change from 2024: +$38,936 (+23.0%)11years on
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Among 2,945 people with the title “Firefighter” in 2025
Paid more than 99% of them. Their median: $131,274.
$207,931$100,008$223,999
Among 5,181 people at City Of Ottawa in 2025
43rd highest paid. Their median: $117,638.
$207,931$100,008$455,234
Paid more than 95% of everyone on the 2025 disclosure list, which only lists people paid $100,000 or more.
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Salary by year
SalaryMedian for the job
$208K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $110,639 | $111,088 |
| 2016 | $100,788 | $104,677 |
| 2017 | $120,133 | $107,942 |
| 2018 | $115,318 | $116,000 |
| 2019 | $115,163 | $112,906 |
| 2020 | $141,371 | $116,604 |
| 2021 | $155,352 | $116,711 |
| 2022 | $169,840 | $120,866 |
| 2023 | $160,990 | $120,313 |
| 2024 | $168,995 | $122,963 |
| 2025 | $207,931 | $131,274 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $207,931 | $691 | +$38,936 |
| 2024 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $168,995 | $656 | +$8,005 |
| 2023 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $160,990 | $680 | −$8,849 |
| 2022 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $169,840 | $669 | +$14,488 |
| 2021 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $155,352 | $626 | +$13,981 |
| 2020 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $141,371 | $728 | +$26,207 |
| 2019 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $115,163 | $694 | −$155 |
| 2018 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $115,318 | $617 | −$4,815 |
| 2017 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $120,133 | $580 | +$19,346 |
| 2016 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $100,788 | $536 | −$9,851 |
| 2015 | City Of OttawaFirefighter | $110,639 | $526 |
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