Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Salary in the US
A ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earns a national median of $35,450 a year (mean $36,210) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #799 of 825.
How much does a ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earn in the US?
A ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians in the United States earns a median of $35,450 a year (mean $36,210), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 30% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 12,630 people work in this occupation (SOC 53-3011), ranked #799 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$35,450
per year
Mean
$36,210
per year
Employment
12,630
US workers
National rank
#799
of 825 by median
What a ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians (SOC 53-3011) earns a median annual wage of $35,450 and a mean (average) of $36,210. The median is the midpoint — half of ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earn more and half earn less — and is 30% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians is $35,450, and the mean (average) is $36,210. The median is the midpoint — half of ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earn more and half earn less.
- How does ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians pay compare to the US average?
- At $35,450, a ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians earns 30% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 12,630 ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians employed nationally (SOC 53-3011), across all industries.
- Where does this ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 53-3011. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 53-3011 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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