Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the median pay for emergency medical technicians is $24.15 an hour ($50,230 a year). About 4,550 people work in this job there.
That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($44,470). Massachusetts ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for emergency medical technicians in Massachusetts
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.30 | $40,140 |
| 25% of workers | $22.54 | $46,880 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.15 | $50,230 |
| 75% of workers | $25.96 | $54,000 |
| 90% of workers | $33.57 | $69,830 |
Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Massachusetts metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton | $50,560 | 3,410 |
| Worcester | $50,560 | 440 |
| Springfield | $45,600 | 270 |
| Pittsfield | $45,330 | 90 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton | $39,580 | 70 |
Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 Massachusetts
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $104,550 |
| Nursing Assistants | $46,680 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $80,220 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $52,000 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $102,170 |
| Paramedics | $66,340 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | $105,580 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $356,230 |
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