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FIREFIGHTER 2023
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$16.15	$47,000	1
1 Year	$16.83	$49,000	2
2 Years	$17.52	$51,000	3
3 Years	$18.55	$54,000	4
4 Years	$19.58	$57,000	*5
5 Years	$20.44	$59,500	6
6 Years	$21.30	$62,000	7
7 Years	$21.81	$63,500	8
8 Years	$22.33	$65,000	9
* After 5 years of service firefighters may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer step system below.

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC 2023
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$18.38	$53,500	1
1 Year	$19.06	$55,500	2
2 Years	$19.75	$57,500	3
3 Years	$20.78	$60,500	4
4 Years	$21.81	$63,500	*5
5 Years	$22.67	$66,000	6
6 Years	$23.53	$68,500	7
7 Years	$24.04	$70,000	8
8 Years	$24.56	$71,500	9
* After 5 years of service firefighter/ paramedics may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters/paramedics can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer/ Paramedic step system below.

FIREFIGHTER 2024
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$17.18	$50,000	1
1 Year	$17.86	$52,000	2
2 Years	$18.55	$54,000	3
3 Years	$19.24	$56,000	4
4 Years	$19.75	$57,500	*5
5 Years	$20.61	$60,000	6
6 Years	$21.47	$62,500	7
7 Years	$21.98	$64,000	8
8 Years	$22.50	$65,500	9
* After 5 years of service firefighters may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer step system below.

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC 2024
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$19.75	$57,500	1
1 Year	$20.44	$59,500	2
2 Years	$21.12	$61,500	3
3 Years	$21.81	$63,500	4
4 Years	$22.33	$65,000	*5
5 Years	$23.18	$67,500	6
6 Years	$24.04	$70,000	7
7 Years	$24.56	$71,500	8
8 Years	$25.07	$73,000	9
* After 5 years of service firefighter/ paramedics may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters/paramedics can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer/ Paramedic step system below.

FIREFIGHTER 2025
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$18.81	$54,750	1
1 Year	$19.49	$56,750	2
2 Years	$20.18	$58,750	3
3 Years	$20.87	$60,750	4
4 Years	$21.55	$62,750	*5
5 Years	$22.58	$65,750	6
6 Years	$22.93	$68,500	7
7 Years	$23.96	$69,750	8
8 Years	$24.30	$70,750	9
* After 5 years of service firefighters may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer step system below.

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC 2025
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate	Step #
0	$21.81	$63,500	1
1 Year	$22.50	$65,500	2
2 Years	$23.18	$67,500	3
3 Years	$23.87	$69,500	4
4 Years	$24,56	$71,500	*5
5 Years	$25.59	$74,500	6
6 Years	$25.93	$75,500	7
7 Years	$26.96	$78,500	8
8 Years	$27.31	$79,500	9
* After 5 years of service firefighter/ paramedics may complete and test for the rank of Engineer. Upon successful completion, firefighters/paramedics can be promoted to Engineer and would fall under the Engineer/ Paramedic step system below.

ENGINEER 2023
Step	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$20.95	$61,000
2	$21.98	$64,000
3	$22.67	$66,000
4	$23.36	$68,000
5	$24.04	$70,000
6	$24.73	$72,000
7	$25.25	$73,500
8	$25.76	$75,000
9	$26.10	$76,000

ENGINEER/PARAMEDIC 2023
Step	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$23.18	$67,500
2	$24.22	$70,500
3	$24.90	$72,500
4	$25.59	$74,500
5	$26.28	$76,500
6	$26.96	$78,500
7	$27.48	$80,000
8	$27.99	$81,500
9	$28.34	$82,500

ENGINEER 2024
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$22.15	$64,500
2	$17.86	$66,500
3	$18.55	$68,500
4	$19.24	$70,500
5	$19.75	$72,500
6	$20.61	$74,500
7	$21.47	$76,500
8	$21.98	$78,000
9	$22.50	$81,000

ENGINEER/PARAMEDIC 2024
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$24.73	$72,000
2	$25.42	$74,000
3	$26.10	$76,000
4	$26.79	$78,000
5	$27.48	$80,000
6	$28.16	$82,000
7	$28.85	$84,000
8	$29.37	$85,500
9	$30.40	$88,500

ENGINEER 2025
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$22.88	$66,600
2	$23.56	$68,600
3	$24.25	$70,600
4	$24.94	$72,600
5	$25.62	$74,600
6	$26.31	$76,600
7	$26.83	$78,100
8	$27.86	$81,100
9	$28.71	$83,600

ENGINEER/PARAMEDIC 2025
Years/Experience	Hourly Rate	Yearly Rate
1	$25.88	$75,350
2	$26.57	$77,350
3	$27.25	$79,350
4	$27.94	$81,350
5	$28.63	$83,350
6	$29.31	$85,350
7	$29.83	$86,850
8	$30.86	$89,850
9	$31.72	$92,350