Fire Captain at City of Waterloo
Fire Captain province-wide · City of Waterloo overall · FY2025
25 disclosed employees* in 2025
16 yrs on file (2010–2025)
8.0% estimated female
Median salary
$156,088
P90 salary
$180,608
Raise, 2025
+6.8%
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Composition FY2025
| Title | Disclosed Emp. | Avg. salary | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain | 16 | $157,176 | $155,946 |
| Other | 9 | $166,757 | $157,931 |
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Trend 2010–2025
| Year | Disclosed Emp. | Median salary | P90 salary | Max salary | Raise | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | $156,088 | $180,608 | $221,220 | +6.8% | 8.0% F |
| 2024 | 21 | $151,721 | $159,791 | $200,363 | +1.9% | 9.5% F |
| 2023 | 20 | $148,686 | $164,999 | $195,006 | +5.8% | 10.0% F |
| 2022 | 23 | $139,462 | $156,654 | $171,499 | -1.3% | 8.7% F |
| 2021 | 18 | $138,785 | $152,642 | $153,323 | +0.2% | — |
| 2020 | 19 | $136,309 | $148,499 | $168,326 | +2.6% | — |
| 2019 | 20 | $133,414 | $146,118 | $154,784 | +5.9% | 5.0% F |
| 2018 | 20 | $127,553 | $136,360 | $142,168 | -7.2% | 5.0% F |
| 2017 | 21 | $139,956 | $145,872 | $157,803 | +22.5% | 4.8% F |
| 2016 | 20 | $115,341 | $119,230 | $123,108 | +0.3% | 5.0% F |
| 2015 | 21 | $115,879 | $120,674 | $128,869 | -3.1% | 4.8% F |
| 2014 | 22 | $120,369 | $125,182 | $134,874 | +8.3% | 4.5% F |
| 2013 | 21 | $111,687 | $116,373 | $119,120 | +6.2% | 0.0% F |
| 2012 | 20 | $105,572 | $110,047 | $111,219 | -2.9% | 0.0% F |
| 2011 | 21 | $109,277 | $112,730 | $113,691 | +8.6% | 0.0% F |
| 2010 | 9 | $102,464 | $102,921 | $103,244 | n/a | — |