Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
2 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Determines the nature and extent of the patient's condition while trying to ascertain whether the patient has pre-existing medical problems. In the field, provides appropriate emergency care and transports the patient when necessary. This is not an EMT who works in an emergency room. Requires certification as an EMT.
Reports covering Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pay?
- 2 surveys publish Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) benchmarks, including data from Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.