Career Atlas USA

Best States for Emergency Medical Technicians

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1New Jersey84.8 / 100
  2. 2Maine79.2 / 100
  3. 3Delaware77.3 / 100
  4. 4Vermont76.5 / 100
  5. 5North Carolina76.3 / 100
  6. 6New York75 / 100
  7. 7Wyoming74.1 / 100
  8. 8Pennsylvania72.9 / 100
  9. 9Georgia70.5 / 100
  10. 10Connecticut70.4 / 100
  11. 11South Carolina69.9 / 100
  12. 12Massachusetts68.3 / 100
  13. 13North Dakota66.1 / 100
  14. 14Wisconsin65.7 / 100
  15. 15Indiana65.6 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).