Public Service Mesa, AZ Pop. 504,258

EMT/Paramedic Salary in Mesa, Arizona

The median emt/paramedic salary in Mesa, AZ is $37,762 per year, which is 3% below the national median and 0.0% above the Arizona state average.

City Median
$37,762
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-1,168
Cost of Living
97%

EMT/Paramedic Salary in Mesa by Experience

In Mesa, an entry-level emt/paramedic earns around $27,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $56,260 per year. The local cost of living index is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,160
$-840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$38,800
$-1,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$56,260
$-1,740 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Mesa, AZ

Percentile Mesa
10th Percentile $25,220
25th Percentile $30,070
Median (50th) $37,762
75th Percentile $48,500
90th Percentile $60,140

EMT/Paramedic Salary in Other Arizona Cities

How to Become a EMT/Paramedic in Mesa

Education

Most emt/paramedic positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Mesa and the surrounding Arizona area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Emergency MedicineCPR/ALSPatient AssessmentTrauma CareCommunicationDriving

Job Outlook

Nationally, emt/paramedic employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Mesa may vary based on local industry and population growth.