How much does a paramedic make in Minnesota?
$76,300a year
Median yearly pay for paramedics in Minnesota. That is $36.68 an hour or $6,358 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.68
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,320Median: $76,300Highest 10%: $93,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,320 | $29.00 | |
| 25th | $67,840 | $32.62 | |
| Median | $76,300 | $36.68 | |
| 75th | $82,040 | $39.44 | |
| 90th | $93,910 | $45.15 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $77,430 |
| Fargo, ND | $62,320 |
| Duluth, MN | $60,010 |
| La Crosse, WI | $59,280 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $50,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paramedics.
| 3. Hawaii | $81,280 |
| 4. District of Columbia | $78,550 |
| 5. Connecticut | $77,480 |
| 6. Minnesota | $76,300 |
| 7. Oregon | $74,840 |
| 8. California | $74,590 |
| 9. New York | $73,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $36.68 ($76,300 a year).
Do paramedics make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $76,300 against $60,600 nationally, 26% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for paramedic pay?
Minnesota ranks 6 of 51 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays paramedics the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $77,430 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.