SOC 53-3011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians — Hartford
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
At $37,200, median pay for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Hartford, CT tracks the national median of $35,450 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $37,200, median pay for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Hartford, CT tracks the national median of $35,450 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $37,200 and $75,460. The lowest tenth earn under $37,060, while the highest tenth earn more than $75,470.
The area has 110 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 2.17 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 527th of 575 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,060 | +4.5% |
| 25th | $37,200 | +4.9% |
| Median (50th) | $37,200 | +4.9% |
| 75th | $75,460 | +112.9% |
| 90th | $75,470 | +112.9% |
| Mean | $51,700 | +45.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hartford run 3.6% above the national average, so the median of $37,200 buys what $35,907 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 1.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$37,200as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$35,907US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $37,200 a year, 4.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,060 to $75,470 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians in Hartford, CT?
The median annual wage is $37,200, or $17.89 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $35,450, so pay in Hartford, CT is 4.9% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hartford, CT earns more than $75,470 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,060 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 110 jobs in this occupation in Hartford, CT. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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