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James Davidson

Fire Fighter at City Of Oshawa. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
James Davidson
Fire Fighter
City Of Oshawa
Salary paid
$129,327.64
Taxable benefits
$795.88
Total disclosed
$130,123.52
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$11,642 (+9.9%)
8years on
the list

Among 652 people with the title “Fire Fighter” in 2025

Paid more than 50% of them. Their median: $129,300.

Among 423 people at City Of Oshawa in 2025

213th highest paid. Their median: $129,468.

Paid more than 60% 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
2018$103,938$116,000
2019$107,404$112,906
2020$121,196$116,604
2021$111,599$116,711
2022$130,932$120,866
2023$114,976$120,313
2024$117,686$122,963
2025$129,328$129,300

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of OshawaFire Fighter$129,328$796+$11,642
2024City Of OshawaFirefighter$117,686$725+$2,710
2023City Of OshawaFirefighter$114,976$592−$15,957
2022City Of OshawaFirefighter$130,932$359+$19,334
2021City Of OshawaFirefighter$111,599$332−$9,597
2020City Of OshawaFirefighter$121,196$340+$13,792
2019City Of OshawaFirefighter$107,404$344+$3,466
2018City Of OshawaFirefighter$103,938$394

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Questions and answers

Why is James Davidson on the disclosure list?

City Of Oshawa paid James Davidson $129,328 in 2025. Ontario’s public employers must disclose everyone they paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year, under the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996.

What does “salary paid” include?

What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work

What do the comparisons mean?

Ranks and shares are among people on the same year’s list only: those with the same title, those at the same employer, or everyone listed. People paid under $100,000 are not on the list, so they are not counted.

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