Paramedics: pay by state
SOC 29-2043 ยท Healthcare Practitioners and Technical. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | 2,110 | $101,070 | $104,310 |
| 2 | New Jersey | 540 | $87,760 | $86,630 |
| 3 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 90 | $82,440 | $78,550 |
| 4 | California | 5,190 | $77,740 | $74,590 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 1,000 | $77,230 | $77,480 |
| 6 | Hawaii | 140 | $76,820 | $81,280 |
| 7 | Alaska | 310 | $75,410 | $71,860 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 1,690 | $74,820 | $76,300 |
| 9 | New York | 6,110 | $74,220 | $73,200 |
| 10 | Oregon | 1,210 | $73,620 | $74,840 |
| 11 | Illinois | 3,890 | $72,570 | $60,660 |
| 12 | Maryland | 1,910 | $72,030 | $66,660 |
| 13 | Delaware | 340 | $70,890 | $64,240 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 1,860 | $70,260 | $66,340 |
| 15 | Utah | 960 | $68,560 | $65,420 |
| 16 | Colorado | 2,110 | $67,480 | $63,910 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | 160 | $67,390 | $63,550 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | 420 | $66,840 | $64,210 |
| 19 | Maine | 470 | $65,870 | $63,050 |
| 20 | Idaho | 440 | $65,480 | $60,380 |
| 21 | Wyoming | 230 | $63,920 | $64,040 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | 4,750 | $63,560 | $61,000 |
| 23 | Florida | 6,970 | $63,300 | $60,140 |
| 24 | North Dakota | 220 | $63,230 | $62,320 |
| 25 | New Mexico | 810 | $63,150 | $55,530 |
| 26 | Nevada | 950 | $61,990 | $59,280 |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 1,990 | $60,930 | $59,710 |
| 28 | Missouri | 3,300 | $60,860 | $59,180 |
| 29 | Iowa | 1,170 | $60,770 | $60,590 |
| 30 | Vermont | 190 | $60,380 | $60,360 |
| 31 | Virginia | 1,960 | $60,150 | $60,480 |
| 32 | Indiana | 2,680 | $59,940 | $60,320 |
| 33 | Tennessee | 3,710 | $59,870 | $57,690 |
| 34 | Nebraska | 490 | $59,520 | $56,230 |
| 35 | Arizona | 2,200 | $58,330 | $58,600 |
| 36 | Georgia | 3,250 | $58,010 | $57,660 |
| 37 | Texas | 8,410 | $57,590 | $57,500 |
| 38 | North Carolina | 5,660 | $57,320 | $57,320 |
| 39 | Mississippi | 1,150 | $55,130 | $54,630 |
| 40 | South Carolina | 2,250 | $55,130 | $53,550 |
| 41 | Ohio | 3,600 | $54,590 | $51,300 |
| 42 | Michigan | 2,750 | $54,320 | $52,080 |
| 43 | Louisiana | 2,040 | $54,220 | $56,050 |
| 44 | Arkansas | 1,170 | $53,920 | $50,310 |
| 45 | Kansas | 1,030 | $53,790 | $51,020 |
| 46 | Kentucky | 1,800 | $52,510 | $49,890 |
| 47 | Montana | 300 | $52,130 | $50,890 |
| 48 | Alabama | 1,700 | $49,910 | $48,540 |
| 49 | West Virginia | 1,090 | $48,940 | $48,460 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | 1,590 | $48,450 | $46,790 |
| 51 | South Dakota | 280 | $48,290 | $48,830 |