Emergency Medical Technicians

Future Prospects
49%
Employment Demand
46%
Wage Potential
22%
Median Salary
$38,930
Annual
Total Employment
167,040
Number of jobs
New Jobs
10,300
Projected next 10 years
Emergency Medical Technicians

Emergency Medical Technicians

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) provide urgent medical care and transportation for individuals experiencing medical emergencies.

Career Preparation

Typical Education for Entry

Postsecondary nondegree award

Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation

None

Typical On-the-Job Training

None