Occupation Salary Profile

Emergency Medical Technicians

SOC Code: 29-2042

Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities. Excludes ā€œParamedicsā€ (29-2043), ā€œFirefightersā€ (33-2011), and ā€œAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Techniciansā€ (53-3011).

National Median (BLS)
$45,530
ā–² +6.78% Nominal +3.41% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$49,610
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
48,360
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Emergency Medical Technicians.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $32,580
25th Percentile $37,550
National Median (50th Percentile) $45,530
75th Percentile $53,310
90th Percentile $69,690
P10: $32,580 P50 (Median): $45,530 P90: $69,690