Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #48 of 51 · LA
21.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,770 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $35,870
Employment 2,450
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $27,390P25 $29,240 Median $35,870P75 $38,110P90 $46,460
About 80% of emergency medical technicianss in Louisiana earn between $27,390 and $46,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean emergency medical technicians salary in Louisiana is $36,770, about 21.5% below the U.S. average ($46,830). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $37,680 | $35,860 | 70 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $36,290 | $36,720 | 70 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $36,260 | $36,650 | 80 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $36,050 | $40,150 | 430 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $35,870 | $37,950 | 170 |
| Alexandria, LA | $35,680 | $35,240 | 100 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $35,180 | $35,970 | 420 |
| Monroe, LA | $34,230 | $34,270 | 120 |