Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in North Georgia

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

Median annual salary $36,510 -11.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.55
10th percentile $31,260
90th percentile $47,580
Employed locally 350
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,260
    25th
    $33,050
    50th (median)
    $36,510
    75th
    $42,180
    90th
    $47,580

    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 North Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,360
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,830
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,480
    Pharmacists $127,850
    Paramedics $45,050
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $61,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in North Georgia is $17.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.69 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in North Georgia is 11.7% 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 North Georgia?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $31,260 per year in North Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,050.