Paramedics Salary in Texas
Paramedics in Texas earn a median of $57,500 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $57,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($60,600)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,410
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,030; the top 10% earn over $77,700. Nationally the range is $44,230 to $84,850.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Acute Care Nurses$95,970 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Critical Care Nurses$95,970 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830 median in Texas
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$31,010 median in Texas
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists$47,870 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,240 median in Texas
Paramedics pay in Texas
How much do paramedics make in Texas?
The median is $57,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,030 and the top 10% earn over $77,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for paramedics?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 51 (−5% vs. the national median of $60,600). Living costs are not included.