Paramedics salary
in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
- Middle 50%
- $51,620–$77,880
- vs U.S. median
- +10%
- Metro rank
- #21 of 120
Paramedics in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro earn a median of $66,830 a year, based on BLS estimates for 810 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% above the U.S. median of $60,600 and 16% above the TN statewide median of $57,690. It ranks #21 of 120 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE810 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Paramedics salary in Memphis?
The BLS median is $66,830 a year (May 2025). Half of the 810 jobs pay between $51,620 and $77,880. The 10th percentile is $47,320 and the 90th is $77,880.
Is Memphis a high-paying metro for Paramedics?
That is 10% above the U.S. median of $60,600 and 16% above the TN statewide median of $57,690. It ranks #21 of 120 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Paramedics make an hour in Memphis?
About $32.13 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $66,830 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.82–$37.44 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.