Paramedics Salary in Connecticut

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

Median annual salary $69,330 +18.7% vs national
Median hourly $33.33
10th percentile $63,680
90th percentile $77,040
Employed locally 70
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,680
    25th
    $63,680
    50th (median)
    $69,330
    75th
    $77,040
    90th
    $77,040

    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 Connecticut

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $96,980
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $67,890
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,890
    Emergency Medical Technicians $45,680
    Physical Therapists $101,820
    Dental Hygienists $95,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Connecticut?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Connecticut is $33.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.33 or more per hour.

    Is Connecticut above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Connecticut is 18.7% 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 Connecticut?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $63,680 per year in Connecticut. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,680.