How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $180,162 ranks in the top 8.4% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 5.8% of 464 at Municipality of Chatham-Kent.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $180,162 | $645 | +29.3% |
| 2024 | Senior Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $139,351 | $645 | +9.4% |
| 2023 | Senior Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $127,345 | $645 | -18.6% |
| 2022 | Fire Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $156,403 | $645 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | Fire Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $148,347 | $516 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | Fire Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $135,148 | $516 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | Fire Captain | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $122,440 | $607 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $127,886 | $633 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | Firefighter, First Class | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $106,950 | $340 | — |