Paramedics Jobs Pay in Naples-Marco Island, FL
Average Hourly Pay
$45.83
43.2%Above national average
Range: $43.65 – $48.02
Average Annual Pay
$95,332
43.2%Above national average
Range: $90,792 – $99,871
How much do Paramedics make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$38.96/hr
Range: $37.10 – $40.82
Annual Rate
$81,032
Range: $77,173 – $84,890
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.83/hr
Range: $43.65 – $48.02
Annual Rate
$95,332
Range: $90,792 – $99,871
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.70/hr
Range: $50.20 – $55.22
Annual Rate
$109,632
Range: $104,411 – $114,852
Paramedics job description
Paramedics are first responders who protect communities by responding to emergencies, saving lives, and safeguarding property. They work in high-pressure situations requiring quick thinking, physical endurance, and dedication to public safety.
Responsibilities
- •Respond to emergency calls and incidents
- •Perform rescue operations and life-saving procedures
- •Operate emergency vehicles and equipment
- •Conduct safety inspections and prevention activities
- •Maintain emergency equipment and apparatus
- •Provide public education on safety and prevention
Skills
- •Emergency response and rescue techniques
- •Physical strength and endurance
- •Quick decision-making under pressure
- •Teamwork and coordination
- •First aid and medical knowledge
- •Communication and public relations
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Fire academy or EMT certification
- •CPR and first aid certification
- •Physical fitness requirements
- •Valid driver's license
- •Background check and drug screening
