How this pay compares — 2025
Their 2025 salary of $121,612 ranks in the top 51.0% of all 404,922 public-sector salaries disclosed in Ontario that year, and the top 52.9% of 831 at City of London.
Salary trajectory
| Year | Position | Employer | Salary | Benefits | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior Qualified Firefighter | City of London | $121,612 | $523 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | First Class Firefighter | City of London | $128,938 | $501 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | First Class Firefighter | City of London | $126,633 | $457 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | First Class Firefighter | City of London | $131,474 | $447 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | First Class Firefighter | City of London | $140,817 | $427 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | Firefighter 1st Class | City of London | $159,592 | $415 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | Firefighter | City of London | $152,540 | $409 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | Firefighter | City of London | $133,641 | $380 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | First Class Firefighter | City of London | $164,642 | $361 | +33.2% |
| 2016 | Firefighter 1st Class | City of London | $123,585 | $340 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | Firefighter 1st Class | City of London | $108,111 | $340 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | Firefighter 1st Class | City of London | $109,093 | $308 | — |