Paramedics Salary in Hartford, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Median annual salary $69,760 +19.4% vs national
Median hourly $33.54
10th percentile $56,900
90th percentile $82,460
Employed locally 290
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,900
    25th
    $61,550
    50th (median)
    $69,760
    75th
    $79,270
    90th
    $82,460

    Hartford economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $92,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Paramedics salary vs area income 75% Median Paramedics salary is 25% 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
    District of Columbia $80,950
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $80,020
    New Haven, CT $77,790
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $76,470
    Connecticut $75,400
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $69,330

    Related occupations in Hartford, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$101,210
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$67,620
    Pharmacy Technicians$42,260
    Nurse Practitioners$139,920
    Physician Assistants$136,880
    Physical Therapists$104,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Hartford?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Hartford, CT is $33.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.38 or more per hour.

    Is Hartford above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Hartford, CT is 19.4% 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 Hartford?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $56,900 per year in Hartford, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,550.