How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $142,010 ranks in the top 24.6% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 31.0% 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 | $142,010 | $748 | +12.4% |
| 2024 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $126,389 | $719 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $128,867 | $737 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $132,319 | $770 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $119,290 | $733 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | Firefighter – 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $115,933 | $710 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | Firefighter - 1st Class | City of Sault Ste. Marie | $124,258 | $737 | — |