Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $35,290 +2.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.97
10th percentile $31,250
90th percentile $38,250
Employed locally 160
National median $34,330

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,250
    25th
    $31,410
    50th (median)
    $35,290
    75th
    $37,200
    90th
    $38,250

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary vs area income 52% Median Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary is 48% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $52,000
    Salisbury, MD $50,430
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $47,800
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $47,140
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,620
    Richmond, VA $45,490

    Nearby metros — Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $35,980
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $35,410
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $34,130
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $30,800
    Ohio $30,690

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$37,020
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,940
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,090
    Light Truck Drivers$41,220
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$61,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Cleveland, OH is $16.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.39 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Cleveland, OH is 2.8% above the national median of $34,330. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $31,250 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,410.