Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Maryland
Median annual pay in Maryland
$48,100
$23.12/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maryland
$45,827
Regional Price Parity: 104.959 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($44,470): +$3,630 (+8.2%)
Maryland ranks 10th of 51 states by median pay, and 19th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,960 | $19.21 |
| 25th percentile | $45,490 | $21.87 |
| Median | $48,100 | $23.12 |
| 75th percentile | $61,460 | $29.55 |
| 90th percentile | $85,290 | $41.01 |
Employment
- Employment in Maryland
- 3,400
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maryland
- $48,100
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $44,470
- Difference
- +$3,630 (+8.2%)
Cost of living
$48,100 ÷ 104.959 × 100 = $45,827
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | ||
| 8th | $49,270 | $47,668 10th |
| New York | ||
| 9th | $48,400 | $44,848 24th |
| Maryland This page | ||
| 10th | $48,100 | $45,827 19th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 11th | $48,090 | $48,762 8th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 12th | $47,070 | $50,782 3rd |
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 Maryland
$66,660/year Maryland
- Surgical Assistant salary in Maryland
$58,130/year Maryland
- Registered Nurse salary in Maryland
$99,790/year Maryland
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Maryland
$86,440/year Maryland
- Nursing Assistant salary in Maryland
$43,240/year Maryland
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Maryland
$88,960/year Maryland
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 Delaware
$46,790/year Delaware
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in the District of Columbia
$46,650/year District of Columbia
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Pennsylvania
$43,310/year Pennsylvania
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Virginia
$45,420/year Virginia
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in West Virginia
$34,360/year West Virginia
- 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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