Paramedic Salary in Wisconsin
Median annual pay in Wisconsin
$59,710
$28.71/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Wisconsin
$63,457
Regional Price Parity: 94.095 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($60,600): −$890 (−1.5%)
Wisconsin ranks 29th of 51 states by median pay, and 21st of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,530 | $22.37 |
| 25th percentile | $49,470 | $23.78 |
| Median | $59,710 | $28.71 |
| 75th percentile | $71,030 | $34.15 |
| 90th percentile | $75,760 | $36.42 |
Employment
- Employment in Wisconsin
- 1,990
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Wisconsin
- $59,710
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $60,600
- Difference
- −$890 (−1.5%)
Cost of living
$59,710 ÷ 94.095 × 100 = $63,457
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | ||
| 27th | $60,320 | $64,632 17th |
| Florida | ||
| 28th | $60,140 | $58,155 40th |
| Wisconsin This page | ||
| 29th | $59,710 | $63,457 21st |
| Nevada | ||
| 30th | $59,280 | $59,292 37th |
| Missouri | ||
| 31st | $59,180 | $65,164 15th |
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 Wisconsin
$43,060/year Wisconsin
- Registered Nurse salary in Wisconsin
$95,530/year Wisconsin
- Surgical Assistant salary in Wisconsin
$78,030/year Wisconsin
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Wisconsin
$84,210/year Wisconsin
- Nursing Assistant salary in Wisconsin
$45,130/year Wisconsin
- Medical Assistant salary in Wisconsin
$48,680/year Wisconsin
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 Iowa
$60,590/year Iowa
- Paramedic salary in Michigan
$52,080/year Michigan
- Paramedic salary in Minnesota
$76,300/year Minnesota
- 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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