Paramedics Salary in Arizona

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arizona nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,570 -20.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.39
10th percentile $35,630
90th percentile $68,150
Employed locally 110
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,630
    25th
    $36,500
    50th (median)
    $46,570
    75th
    $59,850
    90th
    $68,150

    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

    Related occupations in Arizona

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$95,780
    Pharmacy Technicians$46,320
    Medical Records Specialists$50,650
    Pharmacists$148,440
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,670
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$83,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Arizona?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Arizona is $22.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.55 or more per hour.

    Is Arizona above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Arizona is 20.3% below 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 Arizona?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $35,630 per year in Arizona. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,500.