Paramedic salary in Oregon
What paramedics earn in Oregon and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$74,840$35.98 per hour
vs U.S.+23%U.S. median $60,600
Middle half earn$63,090 – $82,320Top 10%: $95,900+
Jobs1,2100.95× the U.S. concentration
Paramedic pay in Oregon cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, OR | $77,460 | $37.24 | 180 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $64,200 | $30.87 | 160 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $63,940 | $30.74 | 60 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $64,610 | $31.06 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Oregon
Paramedic pay in similar states
Hawaii · $81,280 Connecticut · $77,480 Minnesota · $76,300 California · $74,590 New York · $73,200 Alaska · $71,860
Other healthcare salaries in Oregon
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $44,410 Registered Nurses · $129,010 Nursing Assistants · $49,830 Medical Assistants · $50,410 Dental Assistants · $59,490 Pharmacy Technicians · $54,900 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $80,470 Physicians, All Other · $347,180 Dental Hygienists · $122,080 Pharmacists · $165,960 Physical Therapists · $103,510 Nurse Practitioners · $155,680
Questions
How much does a paramedic make in Oregon?
Paramedics in Oregon earned a median of $74,840 a year ($35.98 an hour) in May 2025, 23% more than the national median of $60,600. The middle half earned $63,090 to $82,320.
Where in Oregon do paramedics earn the most?
Among areas in Oregon, pay was highest in Salem, OR at $77,460.
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.