How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $154,822 ranks in the top 17.2% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 11.7% of 831 at City of London.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain | City of London | $154,822 | $651 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | Captain | City of London | $150,787 | $625 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | Captain | City of London | $147,377 | $922 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | Captain | City of London | $139,343 | $508 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | Senior Qualified Firefighter | City of London | $135,883 | $441 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | Senior Qualified Firefighter | City of London | $134,666 | $427 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | Senior Qualified Firefighter | City of London | $114,307 | $421 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | Senior Qualified Firefighter | City of London | $115,864 | $400 | -30.7% |
| 2017 | Fire Apparatus Operator | City of London | $167,092 | $383 | +27.7% |
| 2016 | Fire Apparatus Operator | City of London | $130,813 | $360 | +17.8% |
| 2015 | Fire Apparatus Operator | City of London | $111,074 | $353 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | Fire Apparatus Operator | City of London | $115,320 | $348 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | Fire Apparatus Operator | City of London | $107,312 | $341 | — |