Paramedics Salary in Abilene, TX

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

Median annual salary $62,930 +7.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.25
10th percentile $41,360
90th percentile $77,220
Employed locally 70
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,360
    25th
    $46,830
    50th (median)
    $62,930
    75th
    $65,840
    90th
    $77,220

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Paramedics salary vs area income 95% Median Paramedics salary is 5% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Paramedics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $129,020
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $120,870
    Bellingham, WA $108,330
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $105,250
    Walla Walla, WA $102,430
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $101,950

    Nearby metros — Paramedics salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $64,870
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,320
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $56,450
    Amarillo, TX $53,520
    Victoria, TX $52,420
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $52,390

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,860
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,430
    Pharmacy Technicians $40,030
    Pharmacists $130,520
    Speech-Language Pathologists $79,230
    Physical Therapists $103,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Abilene, TX is $30.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.59 or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Abilene, TX is 7.7% above the national median of $58,410. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Paramedics in Abilene?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $41,360 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,830.