Public Safety

Firefighter Salary in Canada

Firefighters and fire officers in Canadian municipal fire departments.

Average Compensation by Province

Ontario$136,382

7,799 employees

British Columbia$129,788

1,562 employees

Based on most recent year of public sector disclosure data per province. Alberta data includes higher earners only.

#	Name	Job Title	Employer	Province	Compensation
1	Chris Bowcock	Fire Chief	City of Burnaby	British Columbia	$369,106
2	David Samson	Deputy Fire Chief Operations	City of Burnaby	British Columbia	$341,289
3	James Jessop	Fire Chief General Manager	City Of Toronto	Ontario	$311,914
4	Ian Hetherington	Deputy Fire Chief Operations	City of Burnaby	British Columbia	$306,506
5	K L Fry	Fire Chief Fire & Rescue Services	City of Vancouver	British Columbia	$298,092
6	Deryn Rizzi	Director, Fire Chief	City Of Mississauga	Ontario	$285,062
7	Larry Cocco	Deputy Fire Chief Director	City Of Toronto	Ontario	$278,599
8	Gary Mulligan	Assistant Fire Chief	City of Coquitlam	British Columbia	$272,241
9	Kyle Christopher	Deputy Fire Chief	City Of Belleville	Ontario	$264,593
10	Paul Fitzgerald	Deputy Fire Chief Director	City Of Toronto	Ontario	$263,715

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