How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $192,464 ranks in the top 6.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 4.2% of 696 at City of Markham.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Battalion Chief | City of Markham | $192,464 | $553 | +17.0% |
| 2024 | Battalion Chief | City of Markham | $164,438 | $525 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | Battalion Chief | City of Markham | $163,445 | $520 | +8.0% |
| 2022 | Battalion Chief | City of Markham | $151,384 | $1,418 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | Battalion Chief | City of Markham | $150,525 | $608 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | District Chief | City of Markham | $143,229 | $560 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | Captain, Acting District Chief | City of Markham | $138,695 | $501 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | Captain, Acting District Chief | City of Markham | $124,854 | $527 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | Captain, Acting District Chief | City of Markham | $139,992 | $473 | +28.6% |
| 2016 | Captain | City of Markham | $108,838 | $459 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | Captain | City of Markham | $100,348 | $428 | — |