Emergency Medical Technicians in North Carolina

Local pay for emergency medical technicians in North Carolina, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 29-2042

$44,250

median pay, North Carolina

6,680

employed in North Carolina

-0.5%

vs U.S. median

+5.1%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What emergency medical technicians earn in North Carolina

North Carolina · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of emergency medical technicians in North Carolina earn between $38,260 and $49,310 a year; the U.S. median is $44,470.

$35,190

P10

$38,260

P25

$44,250

MEDIAN

$49,310

P75

$59,750

P90

Pay by metro in North Carolina

$53,850

$49,180

$49,160

$46,330

$46,300

$46,020

$45,550

$44,860

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