Paramedic Salary in Florida (2026)

Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.

Median Annual Salary$60,140
Median Hourly Wage$28.91
National Median$61,458
Jobs in Florida6,970

Paramedic Salary in Florida vs. National Average

FloridaNationalDifference
Median annual salary$60,140$61,458-2%
Median hourly wage$28.91$29.55-2%

Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $58,162.

Paramedic Salary in Top Florida Cities

CityMedianEntry LevelExperiencedCost of Living
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FAQ

How much does a Paramedic make in Florida?

The median annual salary for a Paramedic in Florida is $60,140, or about $28.91 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.

How does this compare to the national average?

The national median for Paramedics is $61,458. Florida is -2% below the national median.

What is the entry-level salary for a Paramedic in Florida?

Entry-level paramedics in Florida typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.

Is Florida a good state for paramedics?

With 6,970 paramedic jobs on record and a median salary of $60,140, Florida offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.