EMT / Paramedic in New York

EMTs and Paramedics are the first responders in medical emergencies — treating cardiac arrests, trauma, strokes, and overdoses in the field before reaching the hospital. Paramedic is the advanced level with drug administration and advanced airway skills.

$37,413 NY Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
3 weeks (EMT) – 2 years (Paramedic) Training

💰 EMT / Paramedic Salary in New York

Estimated salary range for EMT / Paramedics in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$28,000
Median
$37,413
Experienced
$62,000

🎓 EMT / Paramedic Licensing in New York

Credential required: EMT-Basic or Paramedic (NREMT)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 EMT / Paramedic Programs in New York

Community College
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Hudson Valley Community College (SUNY)

📍 Troy, NY

Serving the Capital Region since 1953. AOS degree in HVAC. Outstanding dental hygiene, nursing, and automotive programs....

Nursing (RN)LPNCNADental HygieneRadiologic Technology
Community College
⭐ 89

Monroe Community College (SUNY)

📍 Rochester, NY

Serving Monroe County. AAS in Air Conditioning Technology with Heating and Ventilation. 13-credit HVAC microcredential a...

Nursing (RN)LPNCNADental HygieneRadiologic Technology
Community College
⭐ 88

Erie Community College (SUNY)

📍 Buffalo, NY

Three-campus system serving Erie County. HVAC-R Technology certificate and degree programs. American Job Center partners...

Nursing (RN)LPNCNADental HygieneRadiologic Technology

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