Paramedics Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $45,650 -21.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.95
10th percentile $32,950
90th percentile $56,160
Employed locally 90
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,950
    25th
    $36,380
    50th (median)
    $45,650
    75th
    $47,480
    90th
    $56,160

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Paramedics salary vs area income 70% Median Paramedics salary is 30% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $64,870
    Abilene, TX $62,930
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $58,320
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $56,450
    Amarillo, TX $53,520
    Victoria, TX $52,420

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,290
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,050
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,870
    Nurse Practitioners $125,760
    Physicians, All Other $239,170
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $37,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Longview?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Longview, TX is $21.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.34 or more per hour.

    Is Longview above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Longview, TX is 21.8% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $32,950 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,380.