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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) salary in Grand Junction, CO, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Grand Junction, CO metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for emergency medical technicians in Grand Junction, CO was $45,860 a year, or $22.05 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $38,670 to $48,900. About 60 were employed.

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Annual pay: Grand Junction vs Colorado vs the US

Emergency Medical Technician annual wages, Grand Junction, CO, Colorado, and US
MeasureThis metroColoradoUS
Median (50th percentile)$45,860$45,750$44,470
Mean (average)$45,120$46,830$46,830
10th percentile$38,670$38,370$34,130
25th percentile$38,670$40,100$37,960
75th percentile$48,500$49,930$50,100
90th percentile$48,900$58,320$62,500
Emergency Medical Technician hourly wages, Grand Junction, CO
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$22.05
Mean (average)$21.69
10th percentile$18.59
25th percentile$18.59
75th percentile$23.32
90th percentile$23.51

Employment: 60. 0.926 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.8.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does an EMT make per hour in Grand Junction, CO?

The median hourly wage was $22.05 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $18.59 and the 90th was $23.51.

What is the average EMT salary in Grand Junction, CO?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $45,120 a year and a median of $45,860 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do emergency medical technicians in Grand Junction, CO earn more than the Colorado median?

The Grand Junction, CO median of $45,860 is 0% higher than the Colorado median of $45,750 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2042. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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