How much does an emergency medical technician make in Florida?
$39,870a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medical technicians in Florida. That is $19.17 an hour or $3,323 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.17
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,120Median: $39,870Highest 10%: $59,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,120 | $16.40 | |
| 25th | $36,690 | $17.64 | |
| Median | $39,870 | $19.17 | |
| 75th | $47,000 | $22.60 | |
| 90th | $59,000 | $28.37 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lakeland, FL | $48,510 |
| North Port, FL | $46,690 |
| Naples, FL | $46,220 |
| Tampa, FL | $43,540 |
| Pensacola, FL | $42,990 |
| Crestview, FL | $42,500 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $40,310 |
| Miami, FL | $40,100 |
| Gainesville, FL | $39,560 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $39,220 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $39,120 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $39,020 |
| Orlando, FL | $38,510 |
| Ocala, FL | $38,480 |
| Panama City, FL | $38,020 |
| Deltona, FL | $38,000 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $34,680 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $33,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for emergency medical technicians.
| 30. South Carolina | $40,370 |
| 31. Tennessee | $40,330 |
| 32. Ohio | $40,220 |
| 33. Florida | $39,870 |
| 34. Michigan | $39,870 |
| 35. North Dakota | $39,670 |
| 36. Arizona | $39,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medical technician make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $19.17 ($39,870 a year).
Do emergency medical technicians make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $39,870 against $44,470 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Florida rank for emergency medical technician pay?
Florida ranks 33 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays emergency medical technicians the most?
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, with a median of $48,510 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.