SOC 53-3011 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025

How much do Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians make in Worcester, MA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Worcester, MA is $38,180. The 10th percentile is $32,830 and the 90th percentile is $47,350. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$38,180

10th percentile
$32,830
25th percentile
$37,600
Median
$38,180
75th percentile
$38,820
90th percentile
$47,350
Mean
$40,110

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $32,830 and the 90th percentile is $47,350. The difference is $14,520, which is 38.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,600 to the 75th at $38,820, covers $1,220.

The mean annual wage is $40,110, which sits above the median of $38,180. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Worcester, MA median is 7.7% higher than the national median of $35,450 for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $37,240, which is 5.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.3% lower than the Massachusetts median of $39,480.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Worcester, MA is 102.523, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,180 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians at $37,240 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians. Worcester, MA ranks 1st of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 53 miles away, with a median of $37,200 and employment of 110. That median is 2.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,206, against $37,240 here.
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 54 miles away, with a median of $36,190 and employment of 70. That median is 5.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,560, against $37,240 here.
  • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is 107 miles away, with a median of $35,160 and employment of 40. That median is 7.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,313, against $37,240 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians make in Worcester, MA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Worcester, MA is $38,180. The 10th percentile is $32,830 and the 90th percentile is $47,350.

How does that compare with the national median for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians?

The local median is 7.7% higher than the national median of $35,450.

What is Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Worcester, MA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Worcester, MA is 102.523, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38,180 is $37,240. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Worcester, MA compare with nearby metros for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians?

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 53 miles away, at $37,200. Worcester, MA ranks 1st of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.