Paramedics Salary in New York
Paramedics in New York earn a median of $73,200 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $73,200
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($60,600)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,110
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,900; the top 10% earn over $98,050. Nationally the range is $44,230 to $84,850.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Acute Care Nurses$109,440 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Critical Care Nurses$109,440 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Emergency Medicine Physicians$301,690 median in New York
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$37,230 median in New York
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists$60,320 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$67,180 median in New York
Paramedics pay in New York
How much do paramedics make in New York?
The median is $73,200 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $55,900 and the top 10% earn over $98,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for paramedics?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 51 (+21% vs. the national median of $60,600). Living costs are not included.