Paramedics Jobs Pay in New Hampshire, NH
Average Hourly Pay
$32.30
0.9%Above national average
Range: $30.76 – $33.84
Average Annual Pay
$67,180
0.9%Above national average
Range: $63,981 – $70,379
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
$27.45/hr
Range: $26.15 – $28.76
Annual Rate
$57,103
Range: $54,384 – $59,822
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.30/hr
Range: $30.76 – $33.84
Annual Rate
$67,180
Range: $63,981 – $70,379
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.14/hr
Range: $35.37 – $38.92
Annual Rate
$77,257
Range: $73,578 – $80,936
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
