Brian Forbes

$134,518.97asFirst Class Fire Fighter

Employed by City Of Kitchener in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
First Class Fire Fighter
$134,518.97
$401.88
1.6%
2024
First Class Fire Fighter
$136,702.32
$466.23
12.42%
2023
First Class Fire Fighter
$121,595.17
$420.58
0.74%
2022
First Class Fire Fighter
$122,505.41
$386.64
1.73%
2021
First Class Fire Fighter
$120,426.93
$378.00
0.91%
2020
First Class Fire Fighter
$119,337.14
$417.88
2.31%
2019
First Class Fire Fighter
$122,162.31
$419.16
6.07%
2018
First Class Fire Fighter
$115,174.61
$410.51
3.01%
2017
First Class Fire Fighter
$111,805.94
$405.96
3.01%
2016
1st Class Fire Fighter
$108,535.86
$394.32
1.39%
2015
1st Class Fire Fighter
$110,068.56
$344.79
3.83%
2014
1st Class Fire Fighter
$106,005.26
$266.10

Brian Forbes earned $134,518.97 as First Class Fire Fighter at City Of Kitchener in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 1.6% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Brian Forbes has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $136,702.32 in 2024. In addition to salary, $401.88 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Kitchener reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning First Class Fire Fighters in City Of Kitchener

NameSalary
David Bowman$159,476.78
Kevin Rathwell$156,705.95
Ryan Macdonald$150,046.27
Craig Jewett$149,596.94
Corey Van Den Nest$145,860.36
James Bolle$143,850.56
Edward Readings$142,044.31
Cliff Konrad$139,350.09
Joel Bromley$138,601.27
Russell Rodrigues$138,567.86

Top earning First Class Fire Fighters in Ontario

NameSalary
Town Of Whitby
$174,343.14
Town Of Whitby
$167,022.20
Town Of Whitby
$160,548.86
Town Of Whitby
$159,619.15
Town Of Whitby
$158,732.70
City Of Waterloo
$157,248.07
Town Of Whitby
$154,797.88
Town Of Whitby
$154,706.95
Town Of Whitby
$154,287.46
City Of Waterloo
$153,357.90

Other employees at City Of Kitchener

NameSalary
Caitlin Daley
Senior Strategist Carbon and Energy Planning
$135,469.05
Muhammad Amin
Supervisor, Network Systems
$135,375.28
Bradley Murrell
First Class Fire Fighter
$135,248.05
Chris Wettlaufer
Network Systems Specialist
$134,743.02
Darcy Martin
First Class Fire Fighter
$134,738.17
Geoffrey Calma
Supervisor Operations Roads
$134,426.64
Trisha Bradshaw
Manager, Cemeteries
$134,411.63
Ryan Pitz
First Class Fire Fighter
$134,346.80
Chris Linklater
First Class Fire Fighter
$134,209.98
Eric Baginski
First Class Fire Fighter
$134,047.76