Paramedic Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$56,230
$27.04/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$62,406
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$4,370 (−7.2%)
Nebraska ranks 37th of 51 states by median pay, and 27th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,240 | $21.75 |
| 25th percentile | $50,170 | $24.12 |
| Median | $56,230 | $27.04 |
| 75th percentile | $66,700 | $32.07 |
| 90th percentile | $76,710 | $36.88 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 490
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $56,230
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$4,370 (−7.2%)
Cost of living
$56,230 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $62,406
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | ||
| 35th | $57,500 | $59,244 38th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 36th | $57,320 | $60,768 32nd |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 37th | $56,230 | $62,406 27th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 38th | $56,050 | $63,544 19th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 39th | $55,530 | $60,220 34th |
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 Nebraska
$41,710/year Nebraska
- Registered Nurse salary in Nebraska
$84,730/year Nebraska
- Surgical Assistant salary in Nebraska
$53,190/year Nebraska
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Nebraska
$81,590/year Nebraska
- Nursing Assistant salary in Nebraska
$40,000/year Nebraska
- Medical Assistant salary in Nebraska
$47,370/year Nebraska
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 Colorado
$63,910/year Colorado
- Paramedic salary in Iowa
$60,590/year Iowa
- Paramedic salary in Kansas
$51,020/year Kansas
- Paramedic salary in Missouri
$59,180/year Missouri
- Paramedic salary in South Dakota
$48,830/year South Dakota
- 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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