Paramedics Jobs Pay in Wyoming, WY
Average Hourly Pay
$30.48
4.7%Below national average
Range: $29.03 – $31.93
Average Annual Pay
$63,402
4.7%Below national average
Range: $60,382 – $66,421
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
$25.91/hr
Range: $24.68 – $27.14
Annual Rate
$53,892
Range: $51,325 – $56,458
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.48/hr
Range: $29.03 – $31.93
Annual Rate
$63,402
Range: $60,382 – $66,421
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.05/hr
Range: $33.38 – $36.72
Annual Rate
$72,912
Range: $69,439 – $76,384
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
