The average salary for a paramedic in Michigan is around $32,720 per year.
Avg Salary
Paramedics earn an average yearly salary of $32,720.
Wages typically start from $20,770 and go up to $48,460.
48% below national average Updated in 2018
Paramedic earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level paramedic earnings begin at:
$23.30 per hour
$48,460 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level paramedic earnings begin at:
$19.23 per hour
$40,000 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level paramedic earnings begin at:
$15.73 per hour
$32,720 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level paramedic earnings begin at:
$12.10 per hour
$25,180 per year
10th percentile
Starting level paramedic earnings begin at:
$9.98 per hour
$20,770 per year
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 about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than ophthalmic medical technicians but more than endoscopy technicians.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Ophthalmic medical technician salary | $37K |
| Dental assistant salary | $37K |
| Medical administrative assistant salary | $34K |
| Pharmacy technician salary | $33K |
| Psychiatric aide salary | $33K |
| Paramedic salary | $33K |
| Medical assistant salary | $32K |
| Phlebotomist salary | $32K |
| Medical transcriptionist salary | $31K |
| Endoscopy technician salary | $24K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)