Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Hourly Pay

As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians in the United States was $17.04, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.

Hourly Wage Percentiles

PercentileHourly Wage
10th$13.15
25th$14.78
Median$17.04
75th$18.47
90th$22.10

Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians make an hour?

The median hourly wage is $17.04; the mean hourly wage is $17.41.

What is the entry-level hourly pay for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians?

Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $13.15 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.

What is the top hourly pay for ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians?

Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $22.10 per hour.