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Paramedics Hourly Wage in Virginia (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Virginia is $29.08/hour, based on 2025 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2025 • Virginia hourly wage data • Updated 2026-05-19

Entry-Level (P10)
$20.44
/hour
Median (P50)
$29.08
/hour
Senior (P90)
$37.15
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$60,480
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Virginia vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$20.44
National: $22.83
-10.5%
Median (P50)
$29.08
National: $29.86
-2.6%
Senior (P90)
$37.15
National: $39.33
-5.5%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $20.44 $818 $3543 $42,520
Q1 (P25) $24.02 $961 $4163 $49,960
Median (P50) $29.08 $1163 $5040 $60,480
Q3 (P75) $32.23 $1289 $5586 $67,030
Senior (P90) $37.15 $1486 $6440 $77,280

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Paramedics

#1
$50.15
$50.15/hr
+68.0%
#2
$41.65
$41.65/hr
+39.5%
#3
$39.08
$39.08/hr
+30.9%
#4
$37.76
$37.76/hr
+26.5%
#5
$37.25
$37.25/hr
+24.7%
#6
$36.68
$36.68/hr
+22.8%
#7
$35.98
$35.98/hr
+20.5%
#8
$35.86
$35.86/hr
+20.1%
#9
$35.19
$35.19/hr
+17.8%
#10
$34.55
$34.55/hr
+15.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Paramedics in Virginia?

The median hourly wage for Paramedics in Virginia is $29.08/hour (2025 BLS data). This equals approximately $60,480.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Virginia Paramedics hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Paramedics in Virginia is $29.08/hr compared to the national average of $29.86/hr — lower by $0.78/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Paramedics in Virginia?

Entry-level Paramedics professionals in Virginia earn approximately $20.44/hour (10th percentile), which equals $42,520.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $37.15/hour.

How much does a senior Paramedics make per hour in Virginia?

Senior-level Paramedics professionals in Virginia (90th percentile) earn approximately $37.15/hour, or $77,280.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2025. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Paramedics (SOC 292043) in Virginia.

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