How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $206,913 ranks in the top 4.6% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 2.3% of 221 at City of St. Thomas.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Platoon Chief | City of St. Thomas | $206,913 | $1,287 | +11.5% |
| 2024 | Platoon Chief | City of St. Thomas | $185,621 | $1,138 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | Platoon Chief | City of St. Thomas | $165,807 | $1,064 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | Platoon Chief | City of St. Thomas | $182,803 | $921 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | Captain - Fire | City of St. Thomas | $147,971 | $964 | -13.8% |
| 2020 | Captain – Fire | City of St. Thomas | $171,676 | $939 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | Captain - Fire | City of St. Thomas | $154,166 | $818 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | Captain - Fire | City of St. Thomas | $135,101 | $782 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | Captain - Fire | City of St. Thomas | $122,270 | $726 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $108,954 | $800 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $107,117 | $721 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $107,117 | $721 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $116,663 | $640 | +8.0% |
| 2013 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $108,065 | $571 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | Firefighter | City of St. Thomas | $102,505 | $403 | — |