Position
Fire Captain
Total records: 3,195 (134 in 2025)Years on list: 2002–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134 | +6.3% | $158,470 | $21,234,956 | +13.6% | $164,722 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 126 | +11.5% | $148,372 | $18,694,820 | +15.0% | $149,654 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 113 | +1.8% | $143,858 | $16,255,957 | +1.9% | $135,428 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 111 | +29.1% | $143,776 | $15,959,185 | +32.9% | $138,226 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 86 | -27.7% | $139,675 | $12,012,012 | -25.0% | $83,780 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 119 | +11.2% | $134,556 | $16,012,118 | +8.1% | $121,076 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 107 | +7.0% | $138,416 | $14,810,558 | +17.0% | $107,188 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 100 | +13.6% | $126,578 | $12,657,797 | +17.2% | $93,703 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 88 | -50.8% | $122,738 | $10,800,981 | -50.4% | $72,542 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 179 | -3.8% | $121,739 | $21,791,301 | -3.7% | $135,116 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 186 | -9.3% | $121,703 | $22,636,683 | -6.2% | $140,300 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 205 | +16.5% | $117,680 | $24,124,359 | +23.4% | $135,859 | -- |
| 2013 | 176 | -34.8% | $111,072 | $19,548,587 | -35.5% | $125,250 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 270 | -30.1% | $112,300 | $30,320,971 | -30.0% | $166,522 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 386 | +17.7% | $112,197 | $43,308,016 | +20.9% | $224,209 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 328 | +51.2% | $109,173 | $35,808,750 | +46.9% | $157,172 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 217 | +20.6% | $112,351 | $24,380,159 | +8.4% | $119,232 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 180 | +260.0% | $124,977 | $22,495,913 | +330.4% | $101,810 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 50 | +1150.0% | $104,541 | $5,227,027 | +1164.9% | $20,677 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 4 | -33.3% | $103,311 | $413,245 | -33.3% | $2,453 | -- |
| 2005 | 6 | -14.3% | $103,296 | $619,776 | -16.5% | $3,900 | -- |
| 2004 | 7 | -46.2% | $106,035 | $742,248 | -45.7% | $4,811 | -- |
| 2003 | 13 | +225.0% | $105,242 | $1,368,144 | +204.5% | $6,591 | -- |
| 2002 | 4 | -- | $112,333 | $449,331 | -- | $1,858 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Ottawa | 595 | $118,031 |
| 2 | Town of Oakville | 337 | $112,886 |
| 3 | City of Brantford | 262 | $125,864 |
| 4 | City of Mississauga | 257 | $106,948 |
| 5 | City of North Bay | 167 | $131,859 |
| 6 | Municipality of Clarington | 137 | $131,475 |
| 7 | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | 135 | $122,007 |
| 8 | City of Barrie | 111 | $122,195 |
| 9 | Town of Halton Hills | 96 | $134,685 |
| 10 | Town of Ajax | 95 | $109,915 |
Top earners in this position since 2002
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | David Mcdonald | Corporation of the City of North Bay | $218,092 |
| 2024 | Todd Mcclements | Town of Halton Hills | $217,102 |
| 2019 | Gilles Leduc | City of Timmins | $211,453 |
| 2023 | Jason Hansen | Municipality of Clarington | $207,773 |
| 2024 | Charles Hancock | Town of Halton Hills | $207,553 |
| 2025 | Glenn Hyland | Town of Wasaga Beach | $203,956 |
| 2019 | Terry Hargrave | City of North Bay | $198,529 |
| 2024 | Mark Burger | Town of Halton Hills | $196,311 |
| 2024 | Paul Sargeant | Town of Halton Hills | $195,338 |
| 2019 | Carey Korhonen | City of North Bay | $193,491 |