What emergency medical technicians earn in Indiana and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $44,020 | $21.16 | 5,610 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $46,320 | $22.27 | 1,220 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $45,210 | $21.74 | 800 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $39,910 | $19.19 | 750 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $40,850 | $19.64 | 380 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $42,690 | $20.53 | 340 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $40,710 | $19.57 | 310 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $42,640 | $20.50 | 260 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $39,070 | $18.78 | 140 |
| Evansville, IN | $37,440 | $18.00 | 120 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $37,440 | $18.00 | 110 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $41,170 | $19.79 | 90 |
| Bloomington, IN | $37,970 | $18.25 | 40 |
| Kokomo, IN | $41,670 | $20.04 | 40 |
Emergency Medical Technicians in Indiana earned a median of $42,740 a year ($20.55 an hour) in May 2025, 4% less than the national median of $44,470. The middle half earned $37,930 to $47,330.
Among areas in Indiana, pay was highest in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN at $46,320.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.