How much does an emergency medical technician make in Colorado?
$45,750a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medical technicians in Colorado. That is $22.00 an hour or $3,813 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.00
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,370Median: $45,750Highest 10%: $58,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,370 | $18.45 | |
| 25th | $40,100 | $19.28 | |
| Median | $45,750 | $22.00 | |
| 75th | $49,930 | $24.00 | |
| 90th | $58,320 | $28.04 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Collins, CO | $48,220 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $46,180 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $45,860 |
| Denver, CO | $45,750 |
| Boulder, CO | $44,660 |
| Greeley, CO | $43,300 |
| Pueblo, CO | $40,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for emergency medical technicians.
| 15. District of Columbia | $46,650 |
| 16. California | $46,380 |
| 17. Maine | $46,340 |
| 18. Colorado | $45,750 |
| 19. Vermont | $45,600 |
| 20. Georgia | $45,550 |
| 21. Virginia | $45,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medical technician make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $22.00 ($45,750 a year).
Do emergency medical technicians make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $45,750 against $44,470 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Colorado rank for emergency medical technician pay?
Colorado ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays emergency medical technicians the most?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, with a median of $48,220 a year.
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.