42101 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Firefighters in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.04
/hr
Typical
$48.59
/hr
Experienced
$58.00
/hr
Average: $47.58/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for firefighters (NOC 42101) in the Northwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about firefighters in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Firefighters mainly work in the following sectors:
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 76%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%