Wages Firefighter in Canada
Find out last year’s wages for the job of "firefighter" at the following location: Canada. The wages are shown at the regional, provincial, territorial, and national levels.
Prevailing wages in Canada
These wages were updated on November 19, 2025.
| Community/Area | Low ($/hour) | Median ($/hour) | High ($/hour) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 29.00 | 45.79 | 61.40 | |
| Alberta | 28.11 | 48.43 | 60.10 | |
| British Columbia | 36.00 | 50.00 | 62.00 | |
| Manitoba | 31.25 | 43.99 | 59.00 | |
| New Brunswick | 25.00 | 40.35 | 50.00 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 25.00 | 43.67 | 54.95 | |
| Northwest Territories | n/a | 58.13 | n/a | |
| Nova Scotia | 21.90 | 37.98 | 47.12 | |
| Nunavut | 27.90 | 48.97 | 77.47 | |
| Ontario | 32.00 | 48.53 | 64.58 | |
| Prince Edward Island | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Quebec | 20.83 | 40.17 | 50.00 | |
| Saskatchewan | 29.76 | 48.08 | 57.69 | |
| Yukon Territory | n/a | 56.49 | n/a |
Benefits
Here’s the percentage of workers in this occupation (NOC 42101) who receive at least one type of non-wage benefit, at both the national and provincial levels:
- Canada: 97.6%
Benefits are the advantages offered by employers in addition to wages and salaries. These can include, but are not limited to:
- Employer-sponsored pension plans
- Dental, medical, and life insurance plans
- Leave entitlements, such as maternity, parental or caregiver leave
- Sick days and vacation days
- Payroll taxes, such as employer contributions to the Employment Insurance program and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
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