How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $140,080 ranks in the top 25.9% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 32.7% 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 | $140,080 | $728 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $121,297 | $701 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $123,192 | $719 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $135,320 | $750 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $122,008 | $691 | +17.0% |
| 2020 | Firefighter – 2nd Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $104,242 | $600 | — |