Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Wages
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The median annual wage for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians is $32,580 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $23,410 and the 90th percentile is $45,930, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
11,520
P10
$23,410
P25
$27,850
Median
$32,580
P75
$36,900
P90
$45,930
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,580 | $34,420 | $23,410 | $45,930 | 11,520 | — |
| 2022 | $30,380 | $33,570 | $22,410 | $47,120 | 9,910 | -6.75% |
| 2021 | $29,120 | $31,060 | $22,460 | $46,740 | 11,710 | -4.15% |
| 2020 | $27,930 | $30,700 | $20,660 | $41,440 | 14,120 | -4.09% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians. The highest median is in Oregon at $46,510, 43% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $46,510 | +42.8% | $41,070 | 40 |
| Minnesota | $38,290 | +17.5% | $41,790 | 110 |
| Wyoming | $38,230 | +17.3% | $39,530 | 80 |
| Massachusetts | $37,930 | +16.4% | $40,650 | 150 |
| New Jersey | $37,810 | +16.1% | $36,730 | 300 |
| Maryland | $37,500 | +15.1% | $41,720 | 510 |
| Colorado | $36,510 | +12.1% | $37,600 | 90 |
| Indiana | $36,180 | +11% | $36,750 | 330 |
| New Hampshire | $35,570 | +9.2% | $39,240 | 100 |
| California | $35,330 | +8.4% | $36,770 | 1,340 |
| Florida | $34,600 | +6.2% | $34,150 | 140 |
| New York | $34,510 | +5.9% | $39,800 | 630 |
| Iowa | $33,740 | +3.6% | $34,600 | 330 |
| Delaware | $33,230 | +2% | $33,460 | 100 |
| Kentucky | $33,030 | +1.4% | $32,860 | 120 |
| Illinois | $32,580 | 0% | $34,000 | 550 |
| Tennessee | $32,070 | -1.6% | $35,310 | 390 |
| Maine | $32,020 | -1.7% | $33,030 | 130 |
| Wisconsin | $32,020 | -1.7% | $34,730 | 450 |
| Nebraska | $31,680 | -2.8% | $35,200 | 40 |
| New Mexico | $31,460 | -3.4% | $35,540 | 150 |
| Texas | $31,240 | -4.1% | $31,320 | 260 |
| North Carolina | $30,800 | -5.5% | $29,750 | 190 |
| Arkansas | $30,290 | -7% | $31,330 | 40 |
| Arizona | $30,140 | -7.5% | $34,400 | — |
| Utah | $30,130 | -7.5% | $32,390 | 60 |
| Georgia | $30,080 | -7.7% | $32,530 | 620 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,050 | -7.8% | $30,270 | 540 |
| Louisiana | $30,020 | -7.9% | $68,280 | 130 |
| Michigan | $30,010 | -7.9% | $30,680 | 70 |
| Ohio | $29,920 | -8.2% | $31,530 | 460 |
| Virginia | $29,370 | -9.9% | $30,570 | 180 |
| Montana | $29,230 | -10.3% | $32,960 | 60 |
| South Dakota | $29,120 | -10.6% | $31,390 | 120 |
| Oklahoma | $28,970 | -11.1% | $33,230 | 200 |
| North Dakota | $28,870 | -11.4% | $33,760 | 130 |
| South Carolina | $27,930 | -14.3% | $29,370 | 830 |
| Mississippi | $26,120 | -19.8% | $25,890 | 380 |
| Alabama | $24,960 | -23.4% | $26,500 | 390 |
| West Virginia | $23,610 | -27.5% | $25,140 | 320 |
| Nevada | — | — | — | 70 |