Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Connecticut | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $77,480 | $61,458 | +26% |
| Median hourly wage | $37.25 | $29.55 | +26% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $74,788.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Paramedic in Connecticut is $77,480, or about $37.25 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Paramedics is $61,458. Connecticut is +26% above the national median.
Entry-level paramedics in Connecticut typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,000 paramedic jobs on record and a median salary of $77,480, Connecticut offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.