How much does a Firefighter earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Firefighter in Canada ranges from CAD 67,244 to CAD 67,967 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 146 job listings

Which companies hire the most Firefighter professionals in Canada?

Top companies hiring Firefighter in Canada include Town of Caledon.

Salary Guide

Firefighter Salary in Canada

Based on 146 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$67,244 - $67,967

Median salary

$67,244 - $67,967

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$53K

25th percentile$67K

Median$67K

75th percentile$68K

90th percentile$78K

50% of professionals earn between $66,520 - $67,967 CAD

The median salary is $67,244

Top cities

Ottawa31 job openings

Top companies hiring

Town of Caledon1

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Firefighter

146 job openings

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The average salary for a Firefighter in Canada is CAD 67,244 - CAD 67,967 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 67,606 per year, based on 146 active job listings.

The cities with the most Firefighter job opportunities in Canada are Ottawa, Fort Mcmurray, Brandon, Mississauga, Milton. Ottawa leads with 31 job openings.

Leading employers for Firefighter roles in Canada include Town of Caledon.

Explore 146 Firefighter job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.