The annual salary statistics of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Sumter, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Sumter is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Sumter, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,830.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,840 in Sumter is in the middle of salary range for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Sumter is 30.4 percent (30.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway and .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.