Emergency Medical Technicians pay in San Antonio-New Braunfels

In San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX), the median pay for emergency medical technicians is $17.86 an hour ($37,160 a year). About 1,100 people work in this job there.

$17.86Median hourly pay
$35,670–$43,570Middle half of workers, yearly
1,100People in this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($44,470). It is about the same as the Texas median ($37,260).

Pay range for emergency medical technicians in San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.21$31,640
25% of workers$17.15$35,670
Half of workers (median)$17.86$37,160
75% of workers$20.95$43,570
90% of workers$23.27$48,400

Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$45,740880
College Station-Bryan$44,42050
Midland$44,14050
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$38,8902,680
Abilene$38,290100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$37,9003,000
Sherman-Denison$37,88090
Tyler$37,410140
San Antonio-New Braunfels (this page)$37,1601,100
Laredo$37,040130
Wichita Falls$36,37060
Amarillo$36,300160
Corpus Christi$36,120280
Waco$35,55090
Lubbock$35,130180
Beaumont-Port Arthur$34,750230
Eagle Pass$33,98080
Brownsville-Harlingen$33,820100
El Paso$33,820470
Victoria$33,77060
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$33,620590
Longview$32,290160

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$94,370
Nursing Assistants$36,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,280
Psychiatric Technicians$38,360
Pharmacy Technicians$47,050
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,010
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$39,560
Medical Records Specialists$46,110

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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