Brendon Knaus
Firefighter
Employer
City Of HamiltonProvince
OntarioYear
2024Sector
Municipalities & ServicesJob Title
FirefighterCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$170,555.01
+6.5% YoY
Career Earnings
$470,041.55
3 years on record
Career High
$170,555.01
in 2025
Average Annual
$156,680.52
+22% total growth
2024 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$159,613.21
Benefits
$595.91
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,555.01 | +6.5% |
| 2024 | $160,209.12 | +15.0% |
| 2023 | $139,277.42 | – |
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