Paramedic Salary in Georgia
Median annual pay in Georgia
$57,660
$27.72/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Georgia
$59,880
Regional Price Parity: 96.293 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$2,940 (−4.9%)
Georgia ranks 34th of 51 states by median pay, and 35th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,600 | $19.52 |
| 25th percentile | $47,420 | $22.80 |
| Median | $57,660 | $27.72 |
| 75th percentile | $64,140 | $30.84 |
| 90th percentile | $82,980 | $39.89 |
Employment
- Employment in Georgia
- 3,250
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Georgia
- $57,660
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$2,940 (−4.9%)
Cost of living
$57,660 ÷ 96.293 × 100 = $59,880
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | ||
| 32nd | $58,600 | $58,206 39th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 33rd | $57,690 | $62,795 24th |
| Georgia This page | ||
| 34th | $57,660 | $59,880 35th |
| Texas | ||
| 35th | $57,500 | $59,244 38th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 36th | $57,320 | $60,768 32nd |
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.
- Emergency Medical Technician salary in Georgia
$45,550/year Georgia
- Registered Nurse salary in Georgia
$93,550/year Georgia
- Surgical Assistant salary in Georgia
$49,520/year Georgia
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Georgia
$83,700/year Georgia
- Nursing Assistant salary in Georgia
$37,680/year Georgia
- Medical Assistant salary in Georgia
$41,600/year Georgia
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.7%
- 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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Paramedic salary in nearby places
- Paramedic salary in Alabama
$48,540/year Alabama
- Paramedic salary in Florida
$60,140/year Florida
- Paramedic salary in North Carolina
$57,320/year North Carolina
- Paramedic salary in South Carolina
$53,550/year South Carolina
- Paramedic salary in Tennessee
$57,690/year Tennessee
- Paramedic salary in the U.S.
$60,600/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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