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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) salary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT 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 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT was $39,400 a year, or $18.94 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $38,030 to $48,240. About 600 were employed.

Annual pay: Salt Lake City vs Utah vs the US

Emergency Medical Technician annual wages, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, Utah, and US
MeasureThis metroUtahUS
Median (50th percentile)$39,400$38,930$44,470
Mean (average)$42,190$40,470$46,830
10th percentile$38,030$31,410$34,130
25th percentile$38,030$37,630$37,960
75th percentile$46,280$44,000$50,100
90th percentile$48,240$48,240$62,500
Emergency Medical Technician hourly wages, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$18.94
Mean (average)$20.29
10th percentile$18.29
25th percentile$18.29
75th percentile$22.25
90th percentile$23.19

Employment: 600. 0.729 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.63.

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

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Questions

How much does an EMT make per hour in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT?

The median hourly wage was $18.94 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $18.29 and the 90th was $23.19.

What is the average EMT salary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $42,190 a year and a median of $39,400 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do emergency medical technicians in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earn more than the Utah median?

The Salt Lake City-Murray, UT median of $39,400 is 1% higher than the Utah median of $38,930 (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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