Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $45,610 +10.3% vs national
Median hourly $21.93
10th percentile $37,110
90th percentile $62,520
Employed locally 190
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,110
    25th
    $38,050
    50th (median)
    $45,610
    75th
    $45,990
    90th
    $62,520

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Emergency Medical Technicians salary vs area income 72% Median Emergency Medical Technicians salary is 28% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Emergency Medical Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lexington Park, MD $68,160
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $64,780
    Urban Honolulu, HI $63,880
    Hawaii $61,310
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $60,560
    Redding, CA $60,120

    Nearby metros — Emergency Medical Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $64,780
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $60,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $49,930
    Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $48,920
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $48,850
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $48,720

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $86,860
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,390
    Pharmacy Technicians $41,320
    Nurse Practitioners $127,160
    Physical Therapists $92,520
    Psychiatric Technicians $43,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Bangor, ME is $21.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.82 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Emergency Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Bangor, ME is 10.3% above the national median of $41,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Emergency Medical Technicians in Bangor?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $37,110 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,050.