NJ · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-2042

Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in New Jersey

Median Annual Salary $49,500 +20% above national average (national: $41,340)
$51,630Mean Annual
$24Median Hourly
5,630Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$49,500
$40,310
10th pct.
$61,590
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$40,310$19.38
25th percentile$45,900$22.07
50th percentile (median)$49,500$23.80
75th percentile$56,760$27.29
90th percentile (top earners)$61,590$29.61
Mean (average)$51,630$24.82

How New Jersey Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Jersey
New Jersey (current) $49,500
Hawaii $61,310 +24%
Alaska $56,900 +15%
Rhode Island $49,500 +0%
Washington $48,850 -1%
Oregon $48,070 -3%
Connecticut $47,550 -4%
Maryland $47,390 -4%
New York $46,000 -7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Emergency Medical Technicians salary in New Jersey?

The mean emergency medical technicians salary in New Jersey is $51,630 per year. The median (middle) salary is $49,500 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Emergency Medical Technicians in New Jersey?

Entry-level emergency medical technicianss (10th percentile) in New Jersey typically earn around $40,310 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $45,900 per year.

What is the highest Emergency Medical Technicians salary in New Jersey?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Jersey make approximately $61,590 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $56,760 per year.

How does the New Jersey Emergency Medical Technicians salary compare to the national average?

The median emergency medical technicians salary in New Jersey is $49,500, which is +20% above national average of $41,340.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes