The average salary for a paramedic in District of Columbia is around $57,040 per year.
Avg Salary
Paramedics earn an average yearly salary of $57,040.
Wages typically start from $34,760 and go up to $74,590.
34% below national average Updated in 2018
Paramedic earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Paramedic salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Washington | $72,850 |
District of Columbia | $57,040 |
Hawaii | $50,688 |
Connecticut | $45,980 |
Maryland | $44,680 |
Alaska | $43,602 |
Minnesota | $42,460 |
New York | $41,537 |
Oregon | $41,440 |
Texas | $39,589 |
Colorado | $38,300 |
Rhode Island | $38,190 |
Massachusetts | $38,050 |
Idaho | $37,960 |
Delaware | $37,490 |
Louisiana | $36,930 |
New Hampshire | $36,870 |
Florida | $35,790 |
North Carolina | $35,280 |
Illinois | $35,261 |
Iowa | $34,439 |
Arizona | $34,287 |
Tennessee | $34,090 |
New Mexico | $33,990 |
Pennsylvania | $33,980 |
Virginia | $33,930 |
Maine | $33,720 |
Wyoming | $33,340 |
Michigan | $32,720 |
North Dakota | $32,680 |
Wisconsin | $32,640 |
Vermont | $32,580 |
Georgia | $32,570 |
New Jersey | $32,520 |
South Carolina | $32,300 |
Nevada | $32,160 |
Missouri | $32,090 |
California | $32,050 |
Mississippi | $32,050 |
Alabama | $32,001 |
Nebraska | $31,560 |
Indiana | $31,228 |
Kansas | $30,624 |
Utah | $30,550 |
Oklahoma | $30,480 |
South Dakota | $30,360 |
Ohio | $30,200 |
Arkansas | $30,099 |
Kentucky | $29,634 |
Montana | $28,700 |
West Virginia | $28,570 |
Puerto Rico | $20,030 |
How do paramedic salaries compare to similar careers?
Paramedics earn 9% less than similar careers in District of Columbia. On average, they make less than radiation therapists but more than medical billing and coding technicians.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Radiation therapist salary | $77K |
Respiratory therapist salary | $76K |
Radiologic technologist salary | $78K |
Community health worker salary | $57K |
Surgical technologist salary | $59K |
Paramedic salary | $57K |
Neurodiagnostic technologist salary | $48K |
Surgical assistant salary | $48K |
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $48K |
Medical billing and coding technician salary | $50K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)