Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians is $14.09 an hour ($29,300 a year). About 620 people work in this job there.

$14.09Median hourly pay
$27,600–$34,000Middle half of workers, yearly
620People in this job in South Carolina

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($35,450). South Carolina ranks 34th of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians in South Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.07$25,110
25% of workers$13.27$27,600
Half of workers (median)$14.09$29,300
75% of workers$16.35$34,000
90% of workers$18.59$38,660

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charleston-North Charleston$34,88060
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$30,830170
Columbia$29,000150
Florence$28,530100

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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 South Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Nursing Assistants$37,220
Medical Assistants$41,160
Emergency Medical Technicians$40,370
Paramedics$53,550
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$26,210
Public Safety Telecommunicators$43,540
Orderlies$36,480
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,130

Other job titles for this job

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Source: 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.