Emergency Medical Technician Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for emergency medical technicians in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of emergency medical technicians amongst New York areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Emergency Medical Technicians in New York (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,890
25th Percentile Wage
$37,280
50th Percentile Wage
$39,840
75th Percentile Wage
$50,850
90th Percentile Wage
$63,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $32,890.

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
$39,840
7.30% 7.30%
2021
$36,930
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Emergency Medical Technicians in New York Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of emergency medical technicians in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of emergency medical technicians in state of New York ranges from $29,990 to $46,570. The highest paying area for emergency medical technicians in New York is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with a median annual salary of $46,570. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is Rochester (mean annual salary $37,010). The lowest paying area is Kingston with a median annual salary of $29,990.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$46,570
Rochester
$37,010
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$36,160
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$36,160
Syracuse
$35,940
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,820
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,650
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$35,120
Glens Falls
$34,810
Ithaca
$30,880
Binghamton
$30,850
Utica-Rome
$30,690
Watertown-Fort Drum
$30,630
Kingston
$29,990


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