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EMT / paramedic salary in Nevada

A emt / paramedic in Nevada earns an estimated $52,500 a year (about $25.24/hour) — roughly 1% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Nevada median$52,500
Entry level$35,500
Experienced$76,000+
US median (for comparison)$53,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Nevada's wage level (-1%). Not a survey figure for Nevada specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1–2 years
Postsecondary certificate or associate
See the full path →
Hourly in Nevada
$25.24/hr
estimated median wage

EMT / paramedic pay in Nevada — FAQ

How much does a emt / paramedic make in Nevada?

A emt / paramedic in Nevada earns an estimated $52,500 a year (about $25.24/hour), roughly 1% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $35,500 and $76,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a emt / paramedic in Nevada?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1–2 years (Postsecondary certificate or associate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Nevada's specific requirements with its licensing board.

EMT / paramedic salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.