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Shawn Bretschneider

Firefighter First Class at City Of Greater Sudbury. On Ontario’s disclosure list 8 years between 2018 and 2025.

Salary disclosure2025
Shawn Bretschneider
Firefighter First Class
City Of Greater Sudbury
Salary paid
$186,170.89
Taxable benefits
$734.76
Total disclosed
$186,905.65
Source: Government of Ontario, Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996. © King’s Printer for Ontario.
Change from 2024: +$16,561 (+9.8%)
8years on
the list

Among 76 people with the title “Firefighter First Class” in 2025

Paid more than 97% of them. Their median: $132,619.

Among 807 people at City Of Greater Sudbury in 2025

34th highest paid. Their median: $123,464.

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
2018$114,998$113,135
2019$150,571$116,765
2020$144,633$116,673
2021$156,132$122,391
2022$211,321$149,109
2023$181,710$130,932
2024$169,609$135,137
2025$186,171$132,619

History

YearEmployer and jobSalaryBenefitsChange
2025City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$186,171$735+$16,561 (+9.8%)
2024City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$169,609$630−$12,100 (−6.7%)
2023City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$181,710$617−$29,611 (−14.0%)
2022City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$211,321$635+$55,188 (+35.3%)
2021City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$156,132$584+$11,500 (+8.0%)
2020City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$144,633$571−$5,938 (−3.9%)
2019City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter First Class$150,571$544+$35,573 (+30.9%)
2018City Of Greater SudburyFirefighter Second Class$114,998$490

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Questions and answers

Why is Shawn Bretschneider on the disclosure list?

City Of Greater Sudbury paid Shawn Bretschneider $186,171 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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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