What does a Firefighter make at City of Oshawa?
City of Oshawa paid its Firefighters a median of $129,267 in 2025 (117 people), about 2% under the provincial median of $131,656 for the role. The highest-paid was $174,872.
People
117listed as Firefighter in 2025
Median salary
$129,267salary paid, 2025
Highest paid
$174,872salary paid, 2025
vs Ontario
−$2,389against $131,656 province-wide
Best paid in the role
City of Oshawa · 2025
| # | Name | Title as filed | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Baird | Fire Fighter | $174,872 | $175,743 |
| 2 | Cory Devereaux | Fire Fighter | $165,514 | $166,325 |
| 3 | Steven Milburn | Fire Fighter | $162,452 | $163,247 |
| 4 | Jeffery Smith | Fire Fighter | $162,355 | $163,151 |
| 5 | Nathan Langille | Fire Fighter | $159,076 | $159,871 |
| 6 | Christopher Nesbitt | Fire Fighter | $158,913 | $159,709 |
| 7 | Leslie Selby | Fire Fighter | $158,523 | $159,319 |
| 8 | Joshua Dunk | Fire Fighter | $156,295 | $157,091 |
| 9 | Kristopher Hayes | Fire Fighter | $155,711 | $156,507 |
| 10 | Mark Gabereau | Fire Fighter | $154,155 | $154,951 |
The 10 highest salaries among the 117 City of Oshawa records mapped to Firefighter in 2025. The full 2025 roster →
Median by year
2007–2025
- At City of Oshawa
- Ontario median for the role
Median salary paid, Firefighter at City of Oshawa, against every Firefighter in Ontario. Years with fewer than 5 people are left blank.
Year by year
| Year | People | Median | Highest | Ontario median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117 | $129,267 | $174,872 | $131,656 |
| 2024 | 106 | $117,834 | $148,058 | $125,640 |
| 2022 | 114 | $129,705 | $173,932 | $123,711 |
| 2021 | 104 | $114,335 | $151,862 | $117,807 |
| 2020 | 102 | $114,843 | $153,971 | $114,026 |
| 2019 | 90 | $113,426 | $140,863 | $110,999 |
| 2018 | 88 | $113,751 | $143,941 | $110,056 |
| 2017 | 85 | $109,637 | $132,942 | $108,046 |
| 2016 | 92 | $108,898 | $155,249 | $104,619 |
| 2015 | 105 | $116,606 | $188,862 | $107,717 |
| 2014 | 17 | $107,111 | $130,154 | $104,755 |
| 2013 | 19 | $104,806 | $135,453 | $105,781 |
| 2012 | 53 | $105,352 | $129,834 | $103,533 |
| 2011 | 7 | $102,295 | $108,807 | $107,339 |
| 2010 | 5 | $106,122 | $112,815 | $106,107 |
| 2009 | 8 | $102,354 | $114,364 | $103,878 |
| 2008 | 6 | $105,274 | $108,766 | $106,774 |
| 2007 | <5 | <5 | <5 | $104,033 |
Related questions
Method. Figures are salary paid (not salary plus taxable benefits), the basis of every median on this site, for records whose filed job title maps to Firefighter at City of Oshawa on the Ontario Sunshine List, which lists only public-sector employees paid $100,000 or more. A year with fewer than 5 people shows “<5” for both its count and its median, since naming the exact count would narrow the median down to specific people. Data runs through 2025.