Emergency Medical Technician Salary in New York
Median annual pay in New York
$48,400
$23.27/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New York
$44,848
Regional Price Parity: 107.921 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($44,470): +$3,930 (+8.8%)
New York ranks 9th of 51 states by median pay, and 24th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,890 | $19.18 |
| 25th percentile | $43,270 | $20.80 |
| Median | $48,400 | $23.27 |
| 75th percentile | $63,870 | $30.71 |
| 90th percentile | $69,210 | $33.28 |
Employment
- Employment in New York
- 14,840
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New York
- $48,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $44,470
- Difference
- +$3,930 (+8.8%)
Cost of living
$48,400 ÷ 107.921 × 100 = $44,848
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | ||
| 7th | $50,230 | $47,496 11th |
| Oregon | ||
| 8th | $49,270 | $47,668 10th |
| New York This page | ||
| 9th | $48,400 | $44,848 24th |
| Maryland | ||
| 10th | $48,100 | $45,827 19th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 11th | $48,090 | $48,762 8th |
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 New York
$73,200/year New York
- Surgical Assistant salary in New York
$60,070/year New York
- Registered Nurse salary in New York
$109,440/year New York
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in New York
$89,570/year New York
- Nursing Assistant salary in New York
$48,590/year New York
- Respiratory Therapist salary in New York
$107,810/year New York
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 Connecticut
$50,640/year Connecticut
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Massachusetts
$50,230/year Massachusetts
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in New Jersey
$53,610/year New Jersey
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Pennsylvania
$43,310/year Pennsylvania
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Rhode Island
$51,290/year Rhode Island
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Vermont
$45,600/year Vermont
- 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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