Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the median pay for emergency medical technicians is $24.35 an hour ($50,640 a year). About 2,190 people work in this job there.
That is 14% higher than the U.S. median ($44,470). Connecticut ranks 6th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for emergency medical technicians in Connecticut
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.31 | $40,160 |
| 25% of workers | $22.42 | $46,640 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.35 | $50,640 |
| 75% of workers | $27.33 | $56,850 |
| 90% of workers | $28.66 | $59,610 |
Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Connecticut metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $54,990 | 270 |
| New Haven | $53,440 | 490 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $52,440 | 270 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $48,890 | 190 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $48,440 | 670 |
Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Connecticut
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $102,740 |
| Nursing Assistants | $44,790 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $73,690 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $85,230 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $55,500 |
| Paramedics | $77,480 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $94,940 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $47,050 |
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