Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Minnesota | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $76,300 | $61,458 | +24% |
| Median hourly wage | $36.68 | $29.55 | +24% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $77,383.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Paramedic in Minnesota is $76,300, or about $36.68 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Paramedics is $61,458. Minnesota is +24% above the national median.
Entry-level paramedics in Minnesota typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,690 paramedic jobs on record and a median salary of $76,300, Minnesota offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.