How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $145,991 ranks in the top 22.0% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 26.5% of 1,028 at The City of Vaughan.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First Class Firefighter | The City of Vaughan | $145,991 | $384 | +24.0% |
| 2024 | First Class Firefighter | The City of Vaughan | $117,777 | $486 | -11.6% |
| 2023 | First Class Firefighter | The City of Vaughan | $133,297 | $471 | -20.5% |
| 2022 | Second Class Firefighter | The City of Vaughan | $167,648 | $397 | +45.7% |
| 2021 | Third Class Firefighter | The City of Vaughan | $115,085 | $356 | — |