Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$35,780
$17.20/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$39,726
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($44,470): −$8,690 (−19.5%)
Kansas ranks 49th of 51 states by median pay, and 43rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,560 | $13.73 |
| 25th percentile | $31,290 | $15.05 |
| Median | $35,780 | $17.20 |
| 75th percentile | $39,060 | $18.78 |
| 90th percentile | $53,710 | $25.82 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 1,510
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $35,780
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $44,470
- Difference
- −$8,690 (−19.5%)
Cost of living
$35,780 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $39,726
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | ||
| 47th | $36,140 | $38,185 50th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 48th | $35,870 | $40,666 42nd |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 49th | $35,780 | $39,726 43rd |
| West Virginia | ||
| 50th | $34,360 | $38,392 48th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 51st | $34,170 | $38,899 46th |
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 Kansas
$51,020/year Kansas
- Surgical Assistant salary in Kansas
$57,810/year Kansas
- Registered Nurse salary in Kansas
$79,320/year Kansas
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Kansas
$69,060/year Kansas
- Nursing Assistant salary in Kansas
$38,010/year Kansas
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Kansas
$76,970/year Kansas
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 Colorado
$45,750/year Colorado
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Missouri
$42,160/year Missouri
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Nebraska
$41,710/year Nebraska
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Oklahoma
$34,170/year Oklahoma
- 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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