James Helmer
Firefighter
Employer
City Of OttawaProvince
OntarioYear
2025Sector
Municipalities & ServicesJob Title
FirefighterCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$145,331.52
+7.8% YoY
Career Earnings
$421,840.84
3 years on record
Career High
$145,331.52
in 2025
Average Annual
$140,613.61
+3% total growth
2025 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$144,646.08
Benefits
$685.44
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $145,331.52 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | $134,832.99 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | $141,676.33 | – |
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