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BLS wage data · May 2025

Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Oregon

Emergency Medical Technicians in Oregon earn a median of $49,270 a year, or $23.69 an hour. That ranks Oregon #8 of 51 states and is $4,800 more than the national median.

Median / year
$49,270
Median / hour
$23.69
Employed
1,970
National rank
#8of 51

Pay range in Oregon

10th percentile$37,600
25th percentile$43,220
Median percentile$49,270
75th percentile$55,530
90th percentile$63,430

Emergency Medical Technician pay by Oregon metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$52,0101,040
Salem, OR$50,800210
Medford, OR$48,460170
Eugene-Springfield, OR$43,280150
Bend, OR$36,63060

FAQ

How much does an emergency medical technician make in Oregon?

The median annual wage is $49,270 ($23.69 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $4,800 above the U.S. median of $44,470.

What do entry-level EMTs make in Oregon?

The lowest-paid 10% of Oregon EMTs earned $37,600 or less ($18.08/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do EMTs earn the most in Oregon?

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA has the highest metro median at $52,010.

How many EMTs work in Oregon?

About 1,970 EMTs were employed in Oregon in May 2025.