Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,340 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.95
10th percentile $29,990
90th percentile $64,720
Employed locally 240
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,990
    25th
    $32,360
    50th (median)
    $37,340
    75th
    $44,100
    90th
    $64,720

    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 Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$85,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,050
    Pharmacy Technicians$45,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$64,910
    Physical Therapists$102,220
    Pharmacists$141,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $17.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.79 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Emergency Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 9.7% 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 Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,990 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,360.