Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Minnesota
Median annual pay in Minnesota
$48,090
$23.12/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Minnesota
$48,762
Regional Price Parity: 98.621 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($44,470): +$3,620 (+8.1%)
Minnesota ranks 11th of 51 states by median pay, and 8th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,340 | $15.07 |
| 25th percentile | $41,480 | $19.94 |
| Median | $48,090 | $23.12 |
| 75th percentile | $52,940 | $25.45 |
| 90th percentile | $59,220 | $28.47 |
Employment
- Employment in Minnesota
- 3,160
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Minnesota
- $48,090
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $44,470
- Difference
- +$3,620 (+8.1%)
Cost of living
$48,090 ÷ 98.621 × 100 = $48,762
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 9th | $48,400 | $44,848 24th |
| Maryland | ||
| 10th | $48,100 | $45,827 19th |
| Minnesota This page | ||
| 11th | $48,090 | $48,762 8th |
| Wyoming | ||
| 12th | $47,070 | $50,782 3rd |
| Delaware | ||
| 13th | $46,790 | $46,880 14th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
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 Minnesota
$76,300/year Minnesota
- Surgical Assistant salary in Minnesota
$75,950/year Minnesota
- Registered Nurse salary in Minnesota
$101,510/year Minnesota
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Minnesota
$71,520/year Minnesota
- Nursing Assistant salary in Minnesota
$46,680/year Minnesota
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Minnesota
$98,710/year Minnesota
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 Iowa
$40,660/year Iowa
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Michigan
$39,870/year Michigan
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in North Dakota
$39,670/year North Dakota
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in South Dakota
$36,800/year South Dakota
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Wisconsin
$43,060/year Wisconsin
- 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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