Paramedics Salary in Dothan, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dothan, AL

Median annual salary $37,370 -36% vs national
Median hourly $17.97
10th percentile $25,450
90th percentile $56,330
Employed locally 90
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,450
    25th
    $29,850
    50th (median)
    $37,370
    75th
    $39,740
    90th
    $56,330

    Dothan economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Paramedics salary vs area income 66% Median Paramedics salary is 34% 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
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $120,870
    Walla Walla, WA $102,430
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,150
    Coeur d'Alene, ID $79,350
    Salinas, CA $79,000
    Vallejo, CA $74,700

    Related occupations in Dothan, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $65,070
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $39,780
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,100
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $47,800
    Nurse Practitioners $103,860
    Physicians, All Other $363,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Dothan?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Dothan, AL is $17.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.53 or more per hour.

    Is Dothan above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Dothan, AL is 36% 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 Dothan?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $25,450 per year in Dothan, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,850.