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Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedics Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$28,110
25th Percentile Wage	$28,480
50th Percentile Wage	$43,880
75th Percentile Wage	$60,150
90th Percentile Wage	$77,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,110.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2020	$43,880	-4.28%	-4.28%
2019	$45,760	-	-

Table 2. Compare Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedics Salary in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,880 in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for emergency medical technicians and paramedics in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of emergency medical technicians and paramedics in Western Washington nonmetropolitan area is 52.2 percent (52.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 26.5 percent (26.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Olympia	$91,810
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	$75,810
Bellingham	$69,840
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$48,660
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$47,230
Bremerton-Silverdale	$46,100
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$43,880
Spokane	$38,960
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$37,750
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$36,230
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland	$32,230