How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make in New York?
$37,620a year
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $18.09 an hour or $3,135 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.09
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 42
- Jobs in the area
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,170Median: $37,620Highest 10%: $47,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,170 | $17.39 | |
| 25th | $36,220 | $17.41 | |
| Median | $37,620 | $18.09 | |
| 75th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 90th | $47,920 | $23.04 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in New York
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $335,300 |
| Commercial Pilot | $225,900 |
| Flight Attendant | $127,700 |
| Ship Engineer | $122,800 |
| Railroad Brake | $111,100 |
| Captain | $106,200 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $100,600 |
| Transportation Inspector | $93,420 |
| Subway and Streetcar Operator | $90,140 |
| Traffic Technician | $81,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $18.09 ($37,620 a year).
Do ambulance driver and attendants make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $37,620 against $35,450 nationally, 6% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $37,230, so New York pays 1% more.
Where does New York rank for ambulance driver and attendant pay?
7 of 42 metro areas with data.
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,920 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.