How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $142,632 ranks in the top 24.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 30.4% of 171 at City of Sault Ste. Marie.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $142,632 | $748 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $136,556 | $719 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $135,752 | $737 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $148,426 | $760 | +16.2% |
| 2021 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $127,688 | $714 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $118,339 | $671 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | Firefighter - 2nd Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $113,157 | $639 | — |