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How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make in Nashville?

$37,040a year

Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,087 a month.

Hourly
$17.81
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
11 of 42
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,860Median: $37,040Highest 10%: $48,440
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,860$16.76
25th$35,050$16.85
Median$37,040$17.81
75th$40,610$19.52
90th$48,440$23.29

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants.

Memphis, TN$36,730
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Related jobs in Nashville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Air Traffic Controller$155,500
Airline Pilot$143,600
Commercial Pilot$131,600
Transportation Inspector$85,360
Crane and Tower Operator$76,750
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$67,000
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,900
Sailor and Marine Oiler$62,610
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,630
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$57,650
Salaries for every job in Nashville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make an hour in Nashville?

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $17.81 ($37,040 a year).

Do ambulance driver and attendants make more in Nashville than the national average?

Yes: $37,040 against $35,450 nationally, 4% more.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $35,740, so Nashville pays 4% more.

Where does Nashville rank for ambulance driver and attendant pay?

11 of 42 metro areas with data.

How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make starting out in Nashville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,440 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.