Paramedic Salary in Idaho
Median annual pay in Idaho
$60,380
$29.03/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Idaho
$63,229
Regional Price Parity: 95.494 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$220 (−0.4%)
Idaho ranks 25th of 51 states by median pay, and 22nd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,940 | $23.53 |
| 25th percentile | $53,040 | $25.50 |
| Median | $60,380 | $29.03 |
| 75th percentile | $75,940 | $36.51 |
| 90th percentile | $83,510 | $40.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Idaho
- 440
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Idaho
- $60,380
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$220 (−0.4%)
Cost of living
$60,380 ÷ 95.494 × 100 = $63,229
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | ||
| 23rd | $60,590 | $69,039 11th |
| Virginia | ||
| 24th | $60,480 | $59,820 36th |
| Idaho This page | ||
| 25th | $60,380 | $63,229 22nd |
| Vermont | ||
| 26th | $60,360 | $61,618 31st |
| Indiana | ||
| 27th | $60,320 | $64,632 17th |
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 Idaho
$38,840/year Idaho
- Registered Nurse salary in Idaho
$92,460/year Idaho
- Surgical Assistant salary in Idaho
$56,460/year Idaho
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Idaho
$78,460/year Idaho
- Nursing Assistant salary in Idaho
$38,650/year Idaho
- Medical Assistant salary in Idaho
$44,700/year Idaho
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 Montana
$50,890/year Montana
- Paramedic salary in Nevada
$59,280/year Nevada
- Paramedic salary in Oregon
$74,840/year Oregon
- Paramedic salary in Utah
$65,420/year Utah
- Paramedic salary in Washington
$104,310/year Washington
- Paramedic salary in Wyoming
$64,040/year Wyoming
- 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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