Richard Friesen
$140,579.49asFire Fighter (1st Class)+11.69%
Employed by City Of St Catharines in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2009 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Richard Friesen was paid $140,579.49 in 2025 as Fire Fighter (1st Class) at City Of St Catharines. This represents a 11.69% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Richard Friesen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2009 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $156,815.15 in 2022. In addition to salary, $864.16 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of St Catharines reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.
Top earning Fire Fighter (1st Class)s in City Of St Catharines
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Eric C Farlow | $153,986.15 |
| Chris Macaulay | $150,800.02 |
| Jonathon G Hoogendoorn | $150,277.18 |
| Gregory R Clark | $150,231.83 |
| Quinn Hofland | $148,294.54 |
| Jacob M Martin | $148,055.59 |
| Erv Bergen | $147,798.62 |
| Liam J Kooyman | $146,865.12 |
| Philip A Topa | $146,672.33 |
| Steven E Mcaulay | $145,788.63 |
Other employees at City Of St Catharines
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Giancarlo Rapanaro Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $141,170.66 |
| Arcangelo Giampa Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $141,101.18 |
| Margareta Josipovic Senior Manager, Housing Accelerator Program | Senior Manager, Housing Accelerator Program | $140,946.02 |
| Adam R Johnstone Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $140,914.88 |
| Christopher Kowalczuk Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $140,866.75 |
| Benjamin A Hould Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $140,430.34 |
| Chad M Bigger Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $140,408.95 |
| Jonathan Foss Fire Fighter (1st Class) | Fire Fighter (1st Class) | $140,028.07 |
| Rob Vasko Supervisor II, Cemetery and Golf | Supervisor II, Cemetery and Golf | $139,679.01 |
| Michael Breadner Manager of Financial Planning | Manager of Financial Planning | $139,667.55 |