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DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-2043 Paramedics



Administer basic or advanced emergency medical care and assess injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals. Excludes “Emergency Medical Technicians” (29-2042) and “Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians” (53-3011).

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 1,55060$31.50/hr$24.21/hr$28.46/hr$30.43/hr$37.05/hr$38.80/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services1,470$30.61/hr
Public AdministrationN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change -10-
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 40$25.27/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State 40$25.11/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 50$23.83/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 60$31.95/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 60$24.53/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 70$29.69/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 80$31.41/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 90$24.53/hrN/A
Central Minnesota 130$30.44/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 170$28.46/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 210$28.85/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 220$28.37/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 230$29.26/hrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 820$31.70/hrN/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 880$31.70/hrN/A
Minnesota 1,550$30.43/hrN/A