Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in South Georgia

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

Median annual salary $31,930 -22.8% vs national
Median hourly $15.35
10th percentile $27,050
90th percentile $45,870
Employed locally 290
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,050
    25th
    $29,820
    50th (median)
    $31,930
    75th
    $37,720
    90th
    $45,870

    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 South Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,310
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $51,860
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,530
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $58,490
    Pharmacists $134,100
    Nurse Practitioners $118,520

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in South Georgia is $15.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.96 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in South Georgia is 22.8% 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 South Georgia?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $27,050 per year in South Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,820.