Emergency Medical Technicians salary in the United States

$34,130
10th
$37,960
25th
$44,470
Median
$50,100
75th
$62,500
90th

National median

$44,470

2025 OEWS

Mean

$46,830

Hourly median

$21.38

Employment

180,510

Top paying locations with published data

LocationMedianEmployment
Lexington Park, MD$68,16080
Urban Honolulu, HI$67,050460
HI$66,410560
Redding, CA$60,12080
AK$57,440310
Trenton, NJ$56,430130
Seattle, WA$55,7001,290
Bridgeport, CT$54,990270
San Jose, CA$54,650830
Bismarck, ND$53,94080
Wilmington, NC$53,850240
New York, NY$53,82013,780
NJ$53,6106,120
New Haven, CT$53,440490
Vineland, NJ$52,890150
WA$52,6902,940
Waterbury, CT$52,440270
Iowa City, IA$52,21070
Portland, OR$52,0101,040
Santa Cruz, CA$51,97070
Olympia, WA$51,760140
San Francisco, CA$51,4803,580
RI$51,290430
Anchorage, AK$51,130160
Morristown, TN$51,000100
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.