EMT / Paramedic in Ohio

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.

$34,479 OH Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
3 weeks (EMT) – 2 years (Paramedic) Training

💰 EMT / Paramedic Salary in Ohio

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

Entry
$28,000
Median
$34,479
Experienced
$62,000

🎓 EMT / Paramedic Licensing in Ohio

Credential required: EMT-Basic or Paramedic (NREMT)

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

🏫 EMT / Paramedic Programs in Ohio

Community College
⭐ 93

Columbus State Community College

📍 Columbus, OH

Largest community college in Ohio. OhioHealth partnership doubling graduates in nursing, surgical tech, medical imaging,...

Nursing (RN)LPNCNADental HygieneRadiologic Technology
Community College
⭐ 92

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C)

📍 Cleveland, OH

Multi-campus system serving Cuyahoga County. Nursing career ladder from CNA to RN. Strong culinary arts, automotive, and...

Nursing (RN)LPNCNADental HygieneRadiologic Technology
Community College
⭐ 91

Sinclair Community College

📍 Dayton, OH

Largest single-campus community college in Ohio. 120+ degree programs. Strong aviation maintenance, nursing, welding, an...

Nursing (RN)CNAMedical AssistingRadiologic TechnologyPharmacy Tech

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