Paramedics Salary in Southeast Minnesota

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

Median annual salary $65,400 +12% vs national
Median hourly $31.44
10th percentile $56,940
90th percentile $83,550
Employed locally 90
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,940
    25th
    $62,780
    50th (median)
    $65,400
    75th
    $79,250
    90th
    $83,550

    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 Southeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $90,450
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,630
    Pharmacy Technicians $47,110
    Pharmacists $145,600
    Dental Hygienists $93,910
    Emergency Medical Technicians $39,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Southeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Southeast Minnesota is $31.44, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.40 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Minnesota above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Southeast Minnesota is 12% 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 Southeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $56,940 per year in Southeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,780.