Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$34,330
↑ 50.4% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 50.4% since 2011 ($22,820 → $34,330)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $34,330
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 7.9% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +2%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,330 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | $32,580 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | $30,380 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | $29,120 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | $27,930 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | $25,890 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | $25,750 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | $24,260 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | $23,850 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | $23,740 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | $24,080 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | $23,610 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | $23,440 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | $22,820 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.