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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic

Average Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic with Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Skills Hourly Pay at Care Ambulance

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$12.00
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$10.48
MEDIAN
$12
75%
$13.75

The average hourly pay for an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic is $12.00 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$10 - $14
Total Pay
$26k - $32k
(last updated Nov 12 2019)
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Common Health Benefits for a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic

Medical
60%
Dental
60%
Vision
60%
None
40%

Gender Breakdown for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basics

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basics increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic that oversees more junior Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basics, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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