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How much does a paramedic make in Brownsville?

$48,110a year

Median yearly pay for paramedics in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area. That is $23.13 an hour or $4,009 a month.

Hourly
$23.13
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
230 of 266
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,370Median: $48,110Highest 10%: $59,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,370$19.41
25th$43,500$20.91
Median$48,110$23.13
75th$57,600$27.69
90th$59,060$28.39

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for paramedics.

Austin, TX$67,290
Dallas, TX$60,300
Houston, TX$60,130
Waco, TX$58,390
San Antonio, TX$54,700
Abilene, TX$54,370
Victoria, TX$54,370
El Paso, TX$54,260
College Station, TX$54,030
Amarillo, TX$52,390
Midland, TX$51,850
Beaumont, TX$50,470
Lubbock, TX$49,170
Corpus Christi, TX$47,740
McAllen, TX$47,670
Longview, TX$47,350
Laredo, TX$46,180
Paramedic salary in Texas Paramedic salary in all states

Related jobs in Brownsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physician$330,900
Family Medicine Physician$215,500
Pediatrician$168,600
Dentist$134,600
Pharmacist$131,300
Physician Assistant$127,400
Nurse Practitioner$124,500
Physical Therapist$103,800
Speech-Language Pathologist$100,900
Occupational Therapist$99,310
Salaries for every job in Brownsville, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paramedic make an hour in Brownsville?

The median hourly pay in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area is $23.13 ($48,110 a year).

Do paramedics make more in Brownsville than the national average?

No: $48,110 against $60,600 nationally, 21% less.

How does Brownsville compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $57,500, so Brownsville pays 16% less.

Where does Brownsville rank for paramedic pay?

230 of 266 metro areas with data.

How much does a paramedic make starting out in Brownsville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,060 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.