Paramedics Salary in Southwest Alabama

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

Median annual salary $57,370 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.58
10th percentile $32,520
90th percentile $59,990
Employed locally 90
National median $58,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,520
    25th
    $33,980
    50th (median)
    $57,370
    75th
    $57,920
    90th
    $59,990

    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 Southwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $64,930
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,290
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,670
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $50,040
    Nurse Practitioners $104,850
    Pharmacists $131,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paramedics make per hour in Southwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Southwest Alabama is $27.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.79 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Alabama above or below average for Paramedics salaries?

    The median Paramedics salary in Southwest Alabama is 1.8% 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 Southwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Paramedics (10th percentile) earn around $32,520 per year in Southwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,980.