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Question by  lorel (274)

What is a typical paramedic's salary?

 
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Answer by  kimd (150)

The average salary for a paramedic in the United States is $38,932 although the pay scale can range from $31,735 to $48,886. Overtime would increase this amount anywhere from $5.00-$7.00 per hour. Factors that affect the amount of pay differ with employer, size of company, credentials, years of experience and location.

 
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Answer by  PattyPat (19)

Based on the US Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, the median wage for paramedics is $14.10 an hour. This translates into a typical annual salary of approximately $30,000.

 
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Answer by  June77 (292)

There are different pay levels depending on your experience and whether you have additional training. Right out of a basic training program, you could expect to make $30,000 to $50,000. It depends on the cost of living and job market where you live.

 
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Answer by  Dianne857 (105)

The average paramedic in the United States makes around $40,000 per year. A paramedic can do a number of jobs - ride in an ambulance, work in the ER department at a hospital, and much more. Your salary will really depend on how many hours you work each week.

 
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Answer by  Samir (143)

The median salary for a paramedic is $37506. This means 50% of paramedics get paid above this, and 50% get paid below this.

 
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