DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southeast Minnesota	40	19	$12.98/hr	$1.38/hr	$10.32/hr	$10.32/hr	$11.28/hr	$13.74/hr	$15.78/hr
Minnesota	100	21	$14.53/hr	$0.74/hr	$10.33/hr	$11.00/hr	$13.25/hr	$16.69/hr	$19.65/hr
U S	14,740	840	$14.55/hr	$0.33/hr	$9.57/hr	$10.89/hr	$12.73/hr	$15.82/hr	$21.43/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Other Regional Data For Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  Southeast Minnesota 40 $11.28/hr N/A Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN N/A N/A N/A Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A Central Minnesota N/A N/A N/A Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A

• Transports sick or injured persons to hospital, or convalescents to destination, avoiding sudden motions detrimental to patients.
• Changes equipment to maintain sanitary conditions.
• Replaces supplies and disposable items on ambulance.
• Places patients on stretcher and loads stretcher into ambulance, usually with help of ambulance attendant.
• Administers first aid as needed.
• Reports facts concerning accident or emergency to hospital personnel or law enforcement officials.