The median annual wage for Paramedics in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $72,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,860.
Pay spans roughly $54,200 at the 10th percentile to $100,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.92 per hour. An estimated 800 people work as paramedics in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $72,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.92 |
| 10th percentile | $54,200 |
| 90th percentile | $100,880 |
| Employment | 800 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.