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Paramedic salary in New Jersey (Updated 2026)

How much does a Paramedic make in New Jersey?

Average base salary

$36.30
24%
above national average
Average $36.30
Low $28.56
High $46.14

The average salary for a paramedic is $36.30 per hour in New Jersey. 121 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Paramedic job openings in New Jersey

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911 Dispatcher - EMT/Paramedic...
Hackensack Meridian Health3.6out of 5 stars.
Edison, NJ
From $29.58 an hour
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Paramedic in New Jersey

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Atlanticare
 
$86,741per year
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Aspen Medical
 
$83,200per year
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Hunterdon Health
 
$81,044per year
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Virtua
 
$80,673per year
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Virtua Health
 
$80,362per year
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Inspira Health Network
 
$79,931per year
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Highest paying cities for Paramedics near New Jersey

  1. Vineland, NJ
    $40.18 per hour
  2. Paramus, NJ
    $38.01 per hour
  3. Voorhees, NJ
    $37.73 per hour
  4. Camden, NJ
    $36.56 per hour
  5. New Brunswick, NJ
    $34.63 per hour

Where can a Paramedic earn more?

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