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Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedics Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 and Paramedics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,800
25th Percentile Wage
$30,200
50th Percentile Wage
$37,500
75th Percentile Wage
$45,990
90th Percentile Wage
$52,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,800.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of emergency medical technicians and paramedics from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$37,500
1.92% 1.92%
2019
$36,780
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Table 2. Compare Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedics Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,500, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in state of Georgia, followed by Albany (median annual salary $36,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 2.6 percent (2.6%) higher than that in Albany.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$37,500
Albany
$36,510
Savannah
$36,340
Warner Robins
$34,450
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$34,340
Macon
$33,610
Columbus
$32,860
Rome
$32,640
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$32,480
Gainesville
$32,040
Athens-Clarke County
$31,840
Valdosta
$30,270
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$30,230
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$28,740

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia.