Paramedics Salary in Northwest Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $64,620 +10.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.07
10th percentile $49,200
90th percentile $80,330
Employed locally 220
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,200
    25th
    $62,430
    50th (median)
    $64,620
    75th
    $75,710
    90th
    $80,330

    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 Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $86,430
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,440
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,470
    Emergency Medical Technicians $41,580
    Pharmacists $146,680
    Physical Therapists $99,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Northwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Northwest Minnesota is $31.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.17 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Minnesota above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Northwest Minnesota is 10.6% 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 Northwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $49,200 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,430.