Paramedics Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,490 -23.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.39
10th percentile $35,250
90th percentile $61,340
Employed locally 40
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,250
    25th
    $38,900
    50th (median)
    $44,490
    75th
    $60,960
    90th
    $61,340

    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 Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $62,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,770
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,670
    Pharmacists $128,530
    Nurse Practitioners $108,830
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $48,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Northwest Alabama is $21.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.49 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Northwest Alabama is 23.8% 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 Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $35,250 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,900.