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Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics salary in Vermont

Median: $60,360 / year · $29.02 / hr · 2025

about even with the U.S. average

Mean
$60,380
$29.03 / hr
Median hourly
$29.02 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$47,140 – $76,150
U.S. median
$60,600
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$47,140
  • Median$60,360
  • Mean$60,380
  • 90th percentile$76,150

U.S. median $60,600

Take-home estimate

$48,460

On a $60,360 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$5,259 (8.7%)
  • State income tax$2,023 (3.4%)
  • Social Security$3,742 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$875 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$48,460 (80.3%)
  • Share of $60,360 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$61,617

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Vermont RPP is 98.0 (2% below the U.S. average).

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ZIP codes in Vermont

05401Burlington city05452Essex Junction village05403South Burlington city05701Rutland city05641Barre city05301Brattleboro CDP05446Winooski city05478St. Albans city05201Bennington CDP05468Milton CDP05602Montpelier city05753Middlebury CDP

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Highest-paying states for Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

Vermont ranks #26 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($60,360).

Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest Washington$104,310
#2New Jersey$86,630
#3Hawaii$81,280
#4District of Columbia$78,550
#5Connecticut$77,480
#6Minnesota$76,300
#7Oregon$74,840
#8California$74,590
#9New York$73,200
#10Alaska$71,860
#11Maryland$66,660
#12Massachusetts$66,340
#13Utah$65,420
#14Delaware$64,240
#15New Hampshire$64,210
#16Wyoming$64,040
#17Colorado$63,910
#18Rhode Island$63,550
#19Maine$63,050
#20North Dakota$62,320
#21Pennsylvania$61,000
#22Illinois$60,660
#23Iowa$60,590
#24Virginia$60,480
#25Idaho$60,380
#26Vermont$60,360
#27Indiana$60,320
#28Florida$60,140
#29Wisconsin$59,710
#30Nevada$59,280
#31Missouri$59,180
#32Arizona$58,600
#33Tennessee$57,690
#34Georgia$57,660
#35Texas$57,500
#36North Carolina$57,320
#37Nebraska$56,230
#38Louisiana$56,050
#39New Mexico$55,530
#40Mississippi$54,630
#41South Carolina$53,550
#42Michigan$52,080
#43Ohio$51,300
#44Kansas$51,020
#45Montana$50,890
#46Arkansas$50,310
#47Kentucky$49,890
#48South Dakota$48,830
#49Alabama$48,540
#50West Virginia$48,460
#51 Lowest Oklahoma$46,790

Frequently asked questions

What is the median emergency medical technicians and paramedics salary in Vermont?
The OEWS median is $60,360 per year ($29.02 / hr) (2025), about even with the U.S. average.
How much does a emergency medical technicians and paramedics make per hour in Vermont?
The OEWS hourly median is $29.02 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $48,460 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does emergency medical technicians and paramedics pay compare nationally?
The Vermont median is about even with the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $60,600.
Which states pay emergency medical technicians and paramedicss the most?
Washington has the highest published OEWS median at $104,310. Vermont ranks #26 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Vermont living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 98.0 (U.S. = 100), 2% below the U.S. average. $60,360 in Vermont has about the same purchasing power as $61,617 at U.S. average prices.