How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make in Richmond?
$45,490a year
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $21.87 an hour or $3,791 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.87
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 42
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,860Median: $45,490Highest 10%: $45,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,860 | $15.32 | |
| 25th | $36,710 | $17.65 | |
| Median | $45,490 | $21.87 | |
| 75th | $45,830 | $22.03 | |
| 90th | $45,830 | $22.03 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for ambulance driver and attendants.
| Washington, DC | $44,620 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $35,700 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $130,100 |
| Commercial Pilot | $119,700 |
| Transportation Inspector | $68,610 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $61,180 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $60,060 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $58,190 |
| Bus Driver | $50,270 |
| Bus Driver | $49,370 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector | $49,150 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator | $46,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $21.87 ($45,490 a year).
Do ambulance driver and attendants make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $45,490 against $35,450 nationally, 28% more.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $36,980, so Richmond pays 23% more.
Where does Richmond rank for ambulance driver and attendant pay?
2 of 42 metro areas with data.
How much does an ambulance driver and attendant make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,830 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.