The median annual wage for Emergency Medical Technicians in Iowa is $39,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,850.
Pay spans roughly $34,620 at the 10th percentile to $60,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.88 per hour. An estimated 1,210 people work as emergency medical technicians in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $39,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.88 |
| 10th percentile | $34,620 |
| 90th percentile | $60,410 |
| Employment | 1,210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.