Paramedic salary in United States

The average salary for a Paramedic is $29.37 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on July 26, 2026.

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Paramedic salaries typically range between a low of $20.20 and a high of $42.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Paramedic include Philadelphia, PA at $36.01 per hour, Bronx, NY at $35.77 per hour, and San Diego, CA at $34.58 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Paramedic include In Home Infusion ($338,000 per year) and WITHAM HEALTH SERVICES ($166,400 per year).