How much does an emergency medical technician make in Georgia?
$45,550a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medical technicians in Georgia. That is $21.90 an hour or $3,796 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.90
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,910Median: $45,550Highest 10%: $52,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,910 | $16.30 | |
| 25th | $37,820 | $18.18 | |
| Median | $45,550 | $21.90 | |
| 75th | $48,400 | $23.27 | |
| 90th | $52,600 | $25.29 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Gainesville, GA | $47,710 |
| Atlanta, GA | $47,500 |
| Macon, GA | $45,780 |
| Albany, GA | $45,070 |
| Augusta, GA | $45,060 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $41,390 |
| Savannah, GA | $41,320 |
| Brunswick, GA | $40,770 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $39,490 |
| Athens, GA | $38,440 |
| Columbus, GA | $38,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for emergency medical technicians.
| 17. Maine | $46,340 |
| 18. Colorado | $45,750 |
| 19. Vermont | $45,600 |
| 20. Georgia | $45,550 |
| 21. Virginia | $45,420 |
| 22. North Carolina | $44,250 |
| 23. Pennsylvania | $43,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medical technician make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $21.90 ($45,550 a year).
Do emergency medical technicians make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $45,550 against $44,470 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Georgia rank for emergency medical technician pay?
Georgia ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays emergency medical technicians the most?
Gainesville, GA, with a median of $47,710 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.