Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Eastern Ohio

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

Median annual salary $38,020 -8% vs national
Median hourly $18.28
10th percentile $34,470
90th percentile $48,080
Employed locally 250
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,470
    25th
    $37,020
    50th (median)
    $38,020
    75th
    $45,090
    90th
    $48,080

    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 Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,830
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,720
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,510
    Physicians, All Other $506,500
    Nurse Practitioners $124,450
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $66,840

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Eastern Ohio is $18.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Eastern Ohio is 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 Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $34,470 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,020.