Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Tyler, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tyler, TX

Median annual salary $35,550 -14% vs national
Median hourly $17.09
10th percentile $30,950
90th percentile $47,140
Employed locally 180
National median $41,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,950
    25th
    $31,380
    50th (median)
    $35,550
    75th
    $44,160
    90th
    $47,140

    Tyler economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,923 2023 • Census ACS
    Emergency Medical Technicians salary vs area income 49% Median Emergency Medical Technicians salary is 51% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Tyler, TX is $17.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Tyler, TX is 14% 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 Tyler?

    Entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,950 per year in Tyler, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,380.