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Paramedic salary in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metropolitan statistical area, which spans GA, SC.

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

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The median pay for paramedics in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC was $61,830 a year, or $29.72 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $49,250 to $84,480. About 170 were employed.

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Annual pay: Augusta vs Georgia vs the US

Paramedic annual wages, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, Georgia, and US
MeasureThis metroGeorgiaUS
Median (50th percentile)$61,830$57,660$60,600
Mean (average)$63,580$58,010$63,360
10th percentile$49,250$40,600$44,230
25th percentile$51,570$47,420$49,660
75th percentile$76,070$64,140$73,470
90th percentile$84,480$82,980$84,850
Paramedic hourly wages, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$29.72
Mean (average)$30.57
10th percentile$23.68
25th percentile$24.79
75th percentile$36.57
90th percentile$40.61

Employment: 170. 0.752 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.16.

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

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How much does a Paramedic make per hour in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

The median hourly wage was $29.72 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $23.68 and the 90th was $40.61.

What is the average Paramedic salary in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $63,580 a year and a median of $61,830 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do paramedics in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earn more than the Georgia median?

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median of $61,830 is 7% higher than the Georgia median of $57,660 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2043. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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