Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in East Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $32,310 -21.8% vs national
Median hourly $15.54
10th percentile $26,870
90th percentile $43,020
Employed locally 190
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,870
    25th
    $28,500
    50th (median)
    $32,310
    75th
    $38,220
    90th
    $43,020

    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

    Related occupations in East Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,940
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $52,210
    Pharmacy Technicians $35,400
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $56,260
    Pharmacists $127,730
    Nurse Practitioners $108,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make per hour in East Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in East Georgia is $15.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.49 or more per hour.

    Is East Georgia above or below average for Emergency Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in East Georgia is 21.8% below 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 East Georgia?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $26,870 per year in East Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,500.