Paramedics Salary in Eau Claire, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eau Claire, WI

Median annual salary $56,960 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $27.39
10th percentile $47,000
90th percentile $79,170
Employed locally 80
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,000
    25th
    $49,860
    50th (median)
    $56,960
    75th
    $64,490
    90th
    $79,170

    Eau Claire economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,513 2023 • Census ACS
    Paramedics salary vs area income 79% Median Paramedics salary is 21% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $97,710
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $87,990
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $76,470
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $74,410
    Sheboygan, WI $66,190
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $64,970

    Related occupations in Eau Claire, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $81,420
    Pharmacy Technicians $44,030
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,860
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $75,510
    Dental Hygienists $82,870
    Physicians, All Other $418,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Eau Claire?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Eau Claire, WI is $27.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.57 or more per hour.

    Is Eau Claire above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Eau Claire, WI is 2.5% 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 Eau Claire?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $47,000 per year in Eau Claire, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,860.