Christian Bessette
Firefighter
Employer
City Of OttawaProvince
OntarioYear
2023Sector
Municipalities & ServicesJob Title
FirefighterCompensation at a Glance
Latest (2025)
$159,562.85
+16.5% YoY
Career Earnings
$428,689.66
3 years on record
Career High
$159,562.85
in 2025
Average Annual
$142,896.55
+21% total growth
2023 Compensation Breakdown
Salary
$131,418.52
Benefits
$697.80
Compensation History
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Compensation History
| Year | Compensation | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $159,562.85 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | $137,010.49 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | $132,116.32 | – |
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