What paramedics earn in Nevada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $59,770 | $28.74 | 640 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $58,940 | $28.34 | 70 |
| Reno, NV | $64,750 | $31.13 | – |
Paramedics in Nevada earned a median of $59,280 a year ($28.50 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $60,600. The middle half earned $50,150 to $67,370.
Among areas in Nevada, pay was highest in Reno, NV at $64,750.
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.