Position
Fire Fighter Class 1
Total records: 57 (12 in 2025)Years on list: 2022–2025
Number of people on sunshine list
Distribution of 2025 salaries under $250,000
Bucket width $10,000
Analysis by year
| Year | # People | Change | Avg salary | Total paid | % change | Benefits | Avg raise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | -20.0% | $113,615 | $1,363,374 | -22.4% | $9,235 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 15 | +0.0% | $117,141 | $1,757,114 | +1.7% | $13,355 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 15 | +0.0% | $115,226 | $1,728,392 | +2.7% | $11,928 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 15 | -- | $112,226 | $1,683,395 | -- | $11,732 | -- |
Top employers for this position
| # | Name | # People | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Owen Sound | 57 | $114,601 |
Top earners in this position since 2022
| Year | Name | Employer | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jeffrey Macmillan | City of Owen Sound | $147,982 |
| 2024 | Matthew Welsh | City of Owen Sound | $131,765 |
| 2024 | Mark Young | City of Owen Sound | $127,115 |
| 2024 | Jay Gow | City of Owen Sound | $124,706 |
| 2022 | Jay Gow | City of Owen Sound | $120,778 |
| 2022 | Matthew Welsh | City of Owen Sound | $120,590 |
| 2024 | Daniel Fromager | City of Owen Sound | $120,263 |
| 2023 | Jay Gow | City of Owen Sound | $119,996 |
| 2024 | Brian Bridges | City of Owen Sound | $119,616 |
| 2024 | Joshua Nisholson | City of Owen Sound | $119,504 |