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Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of emergency medical technicians in Kansas City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of emergency medical technicians in Kansas City 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 Kansas City, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,900
25th Percentile Wage
$29,560
50th Percentile Wage
$35,460
75th Percentile Wage
$49,070
90th Percentile Wage
$60,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians in Kansas City, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,900.

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
$35,460
-2.45% -2.45%
2021
$36,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Kansas City with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,460, Kansas City is the highest paying city for emergency medical technicians in state of Missouri, followed by St Louis (median annual salary $35,420). In comparison, the median annual salary of emergency medical technicians in Kansas City is .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in St Louis.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$35,460
St Louis
$35,420
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$35,400
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$35,250
Jefferson City
$34,770
St Joseph
$32,360
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$31,560
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
Columbia
$31,140
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$31,090
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$30,340
Joplin
$29,260

See also: Top paying jobs in Kansas City, Missouri.