How much does a Firefighter earn in Canada?

The estimated salary for Firefighter in Canada ranges from CAD 47,500 to CAD 83,500 CAD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 355 job listings

How much does a Firefighter earn in Canada?

The average salary for a Firefighter in Canada is CAD 57,000 - CAD 75,000 per year.

Salary Guide

Firefighter Salary in Canada

Based on 355 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$47,500 - $83,500

Median salary

$57,000 - $75,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$36K

25th percentile$48K

Median$67K

75th percentile$84K

90th percentile$108K

50% of professionals earn between $47,500 - $83,500 CAD

The median salary is $66,500

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Firefighter

355 job openings

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The average salary for a Firefighter in Canada is CAD 47,500 - CAD 83,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 66,000 per year, based on 355 active job listings.

The cities with the most Firefighter job opportunities in Canada are Centre-Du-Québec, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Grande Prairie, Calgary. Centre-Du-Québec leads with 19 job openings.

Explore 355 Firefighter job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.