Paramedics pay in Utah
In Utah, the median pay for paramedics is $31.45 an hour ($65,420 a year). About 960 people work in this job there.
That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($60,600). Utah ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for paramedics in Utah
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.03 | $45,820 |
| 25% of workers | $25.41 | $52,840 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.45 | $65,420 |
| 75% of workers | $39.58 | $82,330 |
| 90% of workers | $45.49 | $94,620 |
Paramedics pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $82,650 | 50 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $71,440 | 660 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $47,840 | 140 |
Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for paramedics
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Utah
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $84,600 |
| Nursing Assistants | $39,840 |
| Medical Assistants | $45,360 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,230 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $38,930 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $80,650 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | $49,090 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $48,140 |
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