science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Salary in Washington

Median Annual in Washington
$46,750/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$22.48/hr
▲ 20% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Washington

groups Employed in WA
4,367
public U.S. Median
$38,930
trending_up National Outlook
+5%

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pay in Washington, explained

Emts in Washington earn a median of $46,750 per year ($22.48 per hour), which is 20% above the national median of $38,930. Entry-level workers earn around $30,855, while the most experienced EMTs reach about $68,256. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Washington.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Washington: FAQ

How much do EMTs make in Washington?

Emts in Washington earn a median of $46,750 per year ($22.48 per hour), compared with $38,930 nationally.

Does Washington pay EMTs well?

At $46,750, Washington pays 20% above the national median for EMTs. An estimated 4,367 work in the state.

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