Profession

Emergency Medical Technicians

Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median44,470 USD
Average46,830 USD
Middle 50%37,960 USD - 50,100 USD
Decile range34,130 USD - 62,500 USD
Bottom decile34,130 USD
Top decile62,500 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
34012018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 3401
GroupMen
Median52,832 USD
Average52,832 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median37,810 USD
Average39,100 USD
Middle 50%31,270 USD - 44,210 USD
Decile range28,620 USD - 51,160 USD
Bottom decile28,620 USD
Top decile51,160 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median57,440 USD
Average58,800 USD
Middle 50%48,130 USD - 63,350 USD
Decile range44,400 USD - 81,150 USD
Bottom decile44,400 USD
Top decile81,150 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median39,500 USD
Average42,180 USD
Middle 50%34,820 USD - 48,350 USD
Decile range33,860 USD - 50,790 USD
Bottom decile33,860 USD
Top decile50,790 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median36,230 USD
Average38,230 USD
Middle 50%31,840 USD - 41,670 USD
Decile range28,370 USD - 49,910 USD
Bottom decile28,370 USD
Top decile49,910 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median46,380 USD
Average52,900 USD
Middle 50%42,610 USD - 59,180 USD
Decile range38,740 USD - 78,150 USD
Bottom decile38,740 USD
Top decile78,150 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median45,750 USD
Average46,830 USD
Middle 50%40,100 USD - 49,930 USD
Decile range38,370 USD - 58,320 USD
Bottom decile38,370 USD
Top decile58,320 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median50,640 USD
Average51,300 USD
Middle 50%46,640 USD - 56,850 USD
Decile range40,160 USD - 59,610 USD
Bottom decile40,160 USD
Top decile59,610 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
29-2042SOC 2018 29-2042
GroupAll
Median46,790 USD
Average49,420 USD
Middle 50%44,810 USD - 51,020 USD
Decile range39,060 USD - 57,660 USD
Bottom decile39,060 USD
Top decile57,660 USD
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Sources

  • BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018

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