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Salary Guide

Firefighter Salary in Canada

Based on 1,739 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$76,932 - $78,728
Median salary
$76,932 - $78,728
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$59K
25th percentile$74K
Median$77K
75th percentile$79K
90th percentile$91K

50% of professionals earn between $74,026 - $78,728 CAD

The median salary is $76,932

Top cities

Milton53 job openings
Grande Prairie52 job openings
Edmonton50 job openings
Montréal47 job openings
Toronto45 job openings
Fort Mcmurray42 job openings
Powell River32 job openings
Calgary26 job openings
Iqaluit23 job openings
Brandon22 job openings

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Firefighter

1,739 job openings

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The average salary for a Firefighter in Canada is CAD 76,932 - CAD 78,728 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 77,830 per year, based on 1,739 active job listings.

The cities with the most Firefighter job opportunities in Canada are Milton, Grande Prairie, Edmonton, Montréal, Toronto. Milton leads with 53 job openings.

Explore 1,739 Firefighter job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.