Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Tulsa, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tulsa, OK

Median annual salary $32,420 -21.6% vs national
Median hourly $15.59
10th percentile $29,840
90th percentile $43,400
Employed locally 370
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,840
    25th
    $32,420
    50th (median)
    $32,420
    75th
    $34,840
    90th
    $43,400

    Tulsa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Emergency Medical Technicians salary vs area income 48% Median Emergency Medical Technicians salary is 52% 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
    Kokomo, IN $43,270
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $40,660
    Roanoke, VA $40,230
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $36,460
    Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $34,500
    Oklahoma City, OK $33,050

    Related occupations in Tulsa, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $82,130
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,410
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,320
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $52,420
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $64,130
    Pharmacists $133,840

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Tulsa, OK is $15.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Tulsa, OK is 21.6% 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 Tulsa?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,840 per year in Tulsa, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,420.