David Upper
Director of Fire Services/Fire Chief
Employer
City Of St CatharinesProvince
OntarioYear
2025Sector
Municipalities & ServicesJob Title
Director of Fire Services/Fire ChiefCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$215,095.74
+13.6% YoY
Career Earnings
$585,664.72
3 years on record
Career High
$215,095.74
in 2025
Average Annual
$195,221.57
+19% total growth
2025 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$213,774.80
Benefits
$1,320.94
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $215,095.74 | +13.6% |
| 2024 | $189,304.79 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | $181,264.19 | — |
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