Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for emergency medical technicians is $22.00 an hour ($45,750 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$22.00Median hourly pay
$40,420–$49,860Middle half of workers, yearly
1,510People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($44,470). It is about the same as the Colorado median ($45,750).

Pay range for emergency medical technicians in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.81$39,120
25% of workers$19.43$40,420
Half of workers (median)$22.00$45,750
75% of workers$23.97$49,860
90% of workers$28.07$58,380

Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fort Collins-Loveland$48,2200
Colorado Springs$46,180400
Grand Junction$45,86060
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$45,7501,510
Boulder$44,660150
Greeley$43,30080
Pueblo$40,460100

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for emergency medical technicians

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 13,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$101,130
Nursing Assistants$49,110
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$75,810
Respiratory Therapists$85,870
Paramedics$65,090
Psychiatric Technicians$50,100
Pharmacy Technicians$50,970
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$70,050

Other job titles for this job

Healthcare SpecialistAdvanced Emergency Medical TechnicianAemtEd TechnicianEmergency Medical DriverEmergency Medical ResponderEmergency Medical TechnicianEmtEmergency Medical Technician - BasicEmt-bEmt ParamedicEmt- /85

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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.