Paramedic Salary in Michigan
Median annual pay in Michigan
$52,080
$25.04/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Michigan
$54,128
Regional Price Parity: 96.217 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$8,520 (−14.1%)
Michigan ranks 42nd of 51 states by median pay, and 49th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $43,400 | $20.87 |
| 25th percentile | $47,610 | $22.89 |
| Median | $52,080 | $25.04 |
| 75th percentile | $60,880 | $29.27 |
| 90th percentile | $66,070 | $31.77 |
Employment
- Employment in Michigan
- 2,750
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Michigan
- $52,080
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$8,520 (−14.1%)
Cost of living
$52,080 ÷ 96.217 × 100 = $54,128
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | ||
| 40th | $54,630 | $62,827 23rd |
| South Carolina | ||
| 41st | $53,550 | $57,121 42nd |
| Michigan This page | ||
| 42nd | $52,080 | $54,128 49th |
| Ohio | ||
| 43rd | $51,300 | $55,296 45th |
| Kansas | ||
| 44th | $51,020 | $56,646 43rd |
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 Michigan
$39,870/year Michigan
- Registered Nurse salary in Michigan
$94,300/year Michigan
- Surgical Assistant salary in Michigan
$56,430/year Michigan
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Michigan
$79,850/year Michigan
- Nursing Assistant salary in Michigan
$39,570/year Michigan
- Medical Assistant salary in Michigan
$39,870/year Michigan
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 Illinois
$60,660/year Illinois
- Paramedic salary in Indiana
$60,320/year Indiana
- Paramedic salary in Minnesota
$76,300/year Minnesota
- Paramedic salary in Ohio
$51,300/year Ohio
- Paramedic salary in Wisconsin
$59,710/year Wisconsin
- 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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