SOC 29-2042 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $38,510. The 10th percentile is $33,810 and the 90th percentile is $55,980. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$38,510
- 10th percentile
- $33,810
- 25th percentile
- $36,180
- Median
- $38,510
- 75th percentile
- $50,070
- 90th percentile
- $55,980
- Mean
- $43,280
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Emergency Medical Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $33,810 and the 90th percentile is $55,980. The difference is $22,170, which is 57.6% 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 $36,180 to the 75th at $50,070, covers $13,890.
The mean annual wage is $43,280, which sits above the median of $38,510. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL median is 13.4% lower than the national median of $44,470 for Emergency Medical Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $37,972, which is 14.6% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.4% lower than the Florida median of $39,870.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 101.418, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,510 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Emergency Medical Technicians at $37,972 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
14 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Emergency Medical Technicians. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL ranks 11th of 15 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).).
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 39 miles away, with a median of $48,510 and employment of 150. That median is 26% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,938, against $37,972 here.
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL is 41 miles away, with a median of $34,680 and employment of 100. That median is 9.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,678, against $37,972 here.
- Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL is 52 miles away, with a median of $38,000 and employment of 160. That median is 1.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,242, against $37,972 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · Emergency Medical Technicians by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Emergency Medical Technicians make in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $38,510. The 10th percentile is $33,810 and the 90th percentile is $55,980.
How does that compare with the national median for Emergency Medical Technicians?
The local median is 13.4% lower than the national median of $44,470.
What is Emergency Medical Technicians pay in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 101.418, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38,510 is $37,972. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL compare with nearby metros for Emergency Medical Technicians?
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $48,510. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL ranks 11th of 15 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.