Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Tucson, Arizona

The annual salary statistics of emergency medical technicians in Tucson, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage information of emergency medical technicians in Tucson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Emergency Medical Technicians in Tucson, Arizona

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,300
25th Percentile Wage
$28,160
50th Percentile Wage
$28,160
75th Percentile Wage
$35,360
90th Percentile Wage
$41,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians in Tucson, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,300.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of emergency medical technicians from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$28,160
-23.72% -23.72%
2021
$34,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Tucson with Other Arizona Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,160 in Tucson is in the middle of salary range for emergency medical technicians in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of emergency medical technicians in Tucson is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Flagstaff and 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sierra Vista-Douglas.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Flagstaff
$36,860
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale
$35,160
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$28,800
Prescott
$28,360
Lake Havasu City-Kingman
$28,350
Tucson
$28,160
Sierra Vista-Douglas
$27,730

See also: Top paying jobs in Tucson, Arizona.