Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $37,820 -8.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.18
10th percentile $30,810
90th percentile $57,670
Employed locally 290
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,810
    25th
    $34,150
    50th (median)
    $37,820
    75th
    $47,600
    90th
    $57,670

    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 New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $93,100
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,390
    Nurse Practitioners $136,410
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $44,680
    Pharmacists $135,790
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Eastern New Mexico is $18.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.50 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Emergency Medical Technicians salaries?

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Eastern New Mexico is 8.5% 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 New Mexico?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,810 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,150.