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BLS wage data · May 2025

Emergency Medical Technician Salary in Wisconsin

Emergency Medical Technicians in Wisconsin earn a median of $43,060 a year, or $20.70 an hour. That ranks Wisconsin #24 of 51 states and is $1,410 less than the national median.

Median / year
$43,060
Median / hour
$20.70
Employed
3,930
National rank
#24of 51

Pay range in Wisconsin

10th percentile$33,550
25th percentile$37,940
Median percentile$43,060
75th percentile$49,960
90th percentile$60,910

Emergency Medical Technician pay by Wisconsin metro area

Metro areaMedianJobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$49,9701,490
Sheboygan, WI$49,49070
Fond du Lac, WI$49,16070
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$48,880830
Appleton, WI$47,13070
Eau Claire, WI$46,440100
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$46,200120
Green Bay, WI$45,080150
Madison, WI$44,130520
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$40,70080
Wausau, WI$39,15070
Janesville-Beloit, WI$38,32060
Duluth, MN-WI$36,050150

FAQ

How much does an emergency medical technician make in Wisconsin?

The median annual wage is $43,060 ($20.70 per hour), according to the BLS for May 2025. That is $1,410 below the U.S. median of $44,470.

What do entry-level EMTs make in Wisconsin?

The lowest-paid 10% of Wisconsin EMTs earned $33,550 or less ($16.13/hour), a reasonable estimate for new graduates.

Where do EMTs earn the most in Wisconsin?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI has the highest metro median at $49,970.

How many EMTs work in Wisconsin?

About 3,930 EMTs were employed in Wisconsin in May 2025.