DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES FIRE CHIEF
Seniority - Level 4: Executive
Sunshine Members - 2025
2
+1
(+100.0%)
vs 2024
Average Sunshine Salary - 2025
$177,326.01
$10,774
(-5.7%)
vs 2024
Position Economics
Salary range and market performance.
Salary Spread
$141k
—
$214k
Lowest to Highest reported in 2025
Historical Growth
49.6%
BEATING INFLATION
Since 2014
Market Presence
2 Employers
Hiring this role in 2025
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Quick Insight: The highest paid individual in this role works at CITY OF ST. CATHARINES and earns 21% more than the provincial average for this title in the 2025 sunshine list.
Salary Evolution
Historical average salary for this position over time.
* Data represents annual average based on provincial disclosures.
Market Distribution
Comparative analysis of volume vs. compensation for this role.
Hiring Volume by Sector
Municipalities & Services
2 Staff
Top Employers, Ranked by Average Salary
$213,775
$140,877
Gender Breakdown
Comparing the first recorded year to the most recent data.
Male
Female
Unknown
Latest: 2025
Based on: 2 Sunshine Employees
Earliest: 2014
Based on: 1 Sunshine Employees
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Trend Insight: Female representation has grown by 0% since this position first appeared on the list, while the total workforce has increased.
Gender Salary Gap
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Historical Context:
Over the last 12 years,
there is insufficient year-over-year data to calculate a definitive historical gender salary gap for DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES FIRE CHIEF.
Employee Salaries
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| Name | Employer | Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Upper | City of St. Catharines | 2025 | $213,774.80 |
| Stephen Beasley | Township of Strathroy-Caradoc | 2025 | $140,877.22 |