Paramedics Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #38 of 51 · NC
9.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,320 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $57,320
Employment 5,660
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,730P25 $48,630 Median $57,320P75 $63,820P90 $75,170
About 80% of paramedicss in North Carolina earn between $44,730 and $75,170. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean paramedics salary in North Carolina is $57,320, about 9.5% below the U.S. average ($63,360). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, NC | $68,220 | $66,630 | 130 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $65,220 | $64,390 | 470 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $64,310 | $64,290 | 230 |
| Asheville, NC | $63,480 | $61,910 | 280 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $61,660 | $63,240 | 1,180 |
| Wilmington, NC | $61,060 | $60,210 | 210 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $58,980 | $56,750 | 320 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $58,110 | $55,680 | 420 |