How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make in Memphis?
$36,730a year
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $17.66 an hour or $3,061 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.66
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 42
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,230Median: $36,730Highest 10%: $47,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,230 | $11.65 | |
| 25th | $34,460 | $16.57 | |
| Median | $36,730 | $17.66 | |
| 75th | $38,100 | $18.32 | |
| 90th | $47,480 | $22.83 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants.
| Nashville, TN | $37,040 |
Related jobs in Memphis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Commercial Pilot | $122,400 |
| Transportation Inspector | $115,900 |
| Airfield Operations Specialist | $64,320 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $63,070 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $62,350 |
| Transportation Worker | $56,870 |
| Aircraft Service Attendant | $56,620 |
| Tank Car | $55,730 |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor | $54,200 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $53,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make an hour in Memphis?
The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $17.66 ($36,730 a year).
Do ambulance driver and attendants make more in Memphis than the national average?
Yes: $36,730 against $35,450 nationally, 4% more.
How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $35,740, so Memphis pays 3% more.
Where does Memphis rank for ambulance driver and attendant pay?
13 of 42 metro areas with data.
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make starting out in Memphis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,480 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.