Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Connecticut
Median annual pay in Connecticut
$50,640
$24.35/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Connecticut
$48,876
Regional Price Parity: 103.610 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($44,470): +$6,170 (+13.9%)
Connecticut ranks 6th of 51 states by median pay, and 7th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,160 | $19.31 |
| 25th percentile | $46,640 | $22.42 |
| Median | $50,640 | $24.35 |
| 75th percentile | $56,850 | $27.33 |
| 90th percentile | $59,610 | $28.66 |
Employment
- Employment in Connecticut
- 2,190
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Connecticut
- $50,640
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $44,470
- Difference
- +$6,170 (+13.9%)
Cost of living
$50,640 ÷ 103.610 × 100 = $48,876
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 4th | $52,690 | $49,237 6th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 5th | $51,290 | $50,147 4th |
| Connecticut This page | ||
| 6th | $50,640 | $48,876 7th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 7th | $50,230 | $47,496 11th |
| Oregon | ||
| 8th | $49,270 | $47,668 10th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Paramedic salary in Connecticut
$77,480/year Connecticut
- Surgical Assistant salary in Connecticut
$67,580/year Connecticut
- Registered Nurse salary in Connecticut
$102,740/year Connecticut
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Connecticut
$94,940/year Connecticut
- Nursing Assistant salary in Connecticut
$44,790/year Connecticut
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Connecticut
$85,230/year Connecticut
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Emergency Medical Technician salary in nearby places
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Massachusetts
$50,230/year Massachusetts
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in New York
$48,400/year New York
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Rhode Island
$51,290/year Rhode Island
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in the U.S.
$44,470/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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