What does a Firefighter make at City of Oshawa?
City of Oshawa paid its Firefighters a median of $129,267 in 2025 (117 people). That is about 2% under the provincial median of $131,656 for the role. The highest-paid was $174,872.
Ask another question
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 | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig BairdFire Fighter | $174,872 | $175,743 |
| 2 | Cory DevereauxFire Fighter | $165,514 | $166,325 |
| 3 | Steven MilburnFire Fighter | $162,452 | $163,247 |
| 4 | Jeffery SmithFire Fighter | $162,355 | $163,151 |
| 5 | Nathan LangilleFire Fighter | $159,076 | $159,871 |
| 6 | Christopher NesbittFire Fighter | $158,913 | $159,709 |
| 7 | Leslie SelbyFire Fighter | $158,523 | $159,319 |
| 8 | Joshua DunkFire Fighter | $156,295 | $157,091 |
| 9 | Kristopher HayesFire Fighter | $155,711 | $156,507 |
| 10 | Mark GabereauFire 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 |
| 2023 | 98 | $116,847 | $141,707 | $122,902 |
| 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. The 2025 figures were published here on .