What paramedics earn in Vermont 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $60,080 | $28.89 | 90 |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $58,800 | $28.27 | 80 |
Paramedics in Vermont earned a median of $60,360 a year ($29.02 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $60,600. The middle half earned $54,890 to $64,040.
Among areas in Vermont, pay was highest in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area at $60,080.
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.