How much does an emergency medical technician make in Rhode Island?
$51,290a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medical technicians in Rhode Island. That is $24.66 an hour or $4,274 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.66
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,360Median: $51,290Highest 10%: $61,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,360 | $18.92 | |
| 25th | $44,440 | $21.37 | |
| Median | $51,290 | $24.66 | |
| 75th | $56,520 | $27.17 | |
| 90th | $61,160 | $29.40 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $47,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for emergency medical technicians.
| 2. Alaska | $57,440 |
| 3. New Jersey | $53,610 |
| 4. Washington | $52,690 |
| 5. Rhode Island | $51,290 |
| 6. Connecticut | $50,640 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $50,230 |
| 8. Oregon | $49,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medical technician make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $24.66 ($51,290 a year).
Do emergency medical technicians make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $51,290 against $44,470 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for emergency medical technician pay?
Rhode Island ranks 5 of 51 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays emergency medical technicians the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $47,310 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.