Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians is $17.04 an hour ($35,450 a year). About 12,630 people work in this job there.
Pay range for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.15 | $27,350 |
| 25% of workers | $14.78 | $30,750 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.04 | $35,450 |
| 75% of workers | $18.47 | $38,410 |
| 90% of workers | $22.10 | $45,960 |
Best-paying states for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $73,730 | 280 |
| Oregon | $40,900 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $39,480 | 0 |
| Maryland | $38,410 | 300 |
| North Dakota | $37,690 | 120 |
| Utah | $37,660 | 50 |
| Wisconsin | $37,450 | 230 |
| New York | $37,230 | 610 |
| Virginia | $36,980 | 370 |
| Illinois | $36,730 | 610 |
Pay by state
- California · $36,150
- Illinois · $36,730
- New York · $37,230
- Pennsylvania · $32,730
- South Carolina · $29,300
- Texas · $31,010
Education, experience and outlook for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $42,260 |
| Medical Assistants | $45,690 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $44,470 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $33,580 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicators | $53,040 |
| Paramedics | $60,600 |
| Orderlies | $38,290 |
| Surgical Assistants | $66,800 |
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Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any jobSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.