Ontario public pay
Paul Claxton
1st Class Fire Fighter at City Of Welland. On Ontario’s disclosure list 7 years between 2019 and 2025.
Salary disclosure2025
- Salary paid
- $138,109.00
- Taxable benefits
- $986.82
- Total disclosed
- $139,095.82
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$28,199 (+25.7%)7years on
the list
Change from 2024: +$28,199 (+25.7%)7years on
the list
Among 51 people with the title “1st Class Fire Fighter” in 2025
Paid more than 68% of them. Their median: $130,305.
$138,109$111,807$173,387
Among 114 people at City Of Welland in 2025
53rd highest paid. Their median: $134,673.
$138,109$100,251$238,560
Paid more than 72% 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
$138K
Show as a table
| Year | Salary | Median for the job |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $116,434 | $113,825 |
| 2020 | $104,456 | $114,392 |
| 2021 | $108,487 | $113,922 |
| 2022 | $110,802 | $115,526 |
| 2023 | $112,321 | $117,418 |
| 2024 | $109,910 | $121,118 |
| 2025 | $138,109 | $130,305 |
History
| Year | Employer and job | Salary | Benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $138,109 | $987 | +$28,199 |
| 2024 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $109,910 | $901 | −$2,410 |
| 2023 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $112,321 | $866 | +$1,519 |
| 2022 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $110,802 | $847 | +$2,315 |
| 2021 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $108,487 | $978 | +$4,031 |
| 2020 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $104,456 | $903 | −$11,978 |
| 2019 | City Of Welland1st Class Fire Fighter | $116,434 | $876 |
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
