Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Lewiston, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lewiston-Auburn, ME

Median annual salary $45,250 +9.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.76
10th percentile $39,380
90th percentile $51,100
Employed locally 70
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,380
    25th
    $39,380
    50th (median)
    $45,250
    75th
    $47,070
    90th
    $51,100

    Lewiston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,298 2023 • Census ACS
    Emergency Medical Technicians salary vs area income 67% Median Emergency Medical Technicians salary is 33% 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 Lewiston, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $82,860
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,790
    Nurse Practitioners $136,860
    Physical Therapists $94,310
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $81,550
    Medical Records Specialists $47,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Lewiston, ME is $21.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.29 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Lewiston, ME is 9.5% 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 Lewiston?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,380 per year in Lewiston, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,380.