Note: There are four tables of wages on this page. The first three are by level by county or region, the last is for all levels by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS - I
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Humboldt
      Union  1996 $4.70- 4.70 ($4.70) $4.70- 4.70 ($4.70) $5.20- 5.20 ($5.20)
      Non-Union  1996 $5.30- 6.00 ($5.60) $6.30- 7.00 ($6.70) $8.50- 9.00 ($8.70)
Mother Lode
      Union  1997 $6.20- 6.20 ($6.20) $6.50- 6.50 ($6.50) $8.30- 8.30 ($8.30)
      Non-Union  1997 $5.20- 5.30 ($5.30) $5.30- 8.00 ($5.50) $5.80-11.30 ($6.90)
North Central
      Union  1997 $5.30- 5.30 ($5.30) $6.00- 6.00 ($6.00) $6.80- 6.80 ($6.80)
      Non-Union  1997 $5.00- 6.00 ($5.50) $6.00- 7.00 ($6.50) $7.00- 9.00 ($8.00)
Riverside  1997 $5.50-10.50 ($7.50) $6.00-12.70 ($8.00) $7.00-14.00 ($11.40)
San Bernardino  1997 $5.10-11.40 ($6.10) $5.10-11.40 ($6.10) $5.60-13.20 ($6.10)
San Diego
      Union  1995 $5.50- 7.00 ($6.60) $7.00- 9.00 ($8.40) $9.80-12.00 ($12.00)
      Non-Union  1995 $5.50- 5.50 ($5.50) $7.00- 7.00 ($7.00) $10.00-10.00 ($10.00)
So. Santa Clara &
  San Benito
 1997 $6.20- 6.20 ($6.20) $6.20- 6.20 ($6.20) $6.70- 6.70 ($6.70)
Stanislaus
      Union  1995 $7.70- 7.70 ($7.70) $7.90- 7.90 ($7.90) $8.20- 8.20 ($8.20)
      Non-Union  1995 $6.00- 7.00 ($6.00) $6.00- 7.00 ($6.00) $6.70- 8.00 ($7.40)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS - II
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Humboldt
      Union  1996 $5.10- 5.10 ($5.10) $5.10- 5.10 ($5.10) $5.60- 5.60 ($5.60)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS - PARAMEDIC
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Humboldt
      Union  1996 $7.00- 7.00 ($7.00) $7.00- 7.00 ($7.00) $7.60- 7.60 ($7.60)
      Non-Union  1996 $4.70- 4.70 ($4.70) $5.30- 5.30 ($5.30) $6.90- 6.90 ($6.90)
Mother Lode
      Union  1997 $8.30- 8.30 ($8.30) $11.50-11.50 ($11.50)
      Non-Union  1997 $7.00-15.30 ($8.00) $7.50-15.30 ($9.60) $8.80-16.80 ($12.80)
North Central
      Union  1997 $7.00- 7.00 ($7.00) $7.80- 7.80 ($7.80) $8.60- 8.60 ($8.60)
      Non-Union  1997 $9.00- 9.00 ($9.00) $9.50-12.00 ($9.50) $9.50-14.00 ($11.00)
      Non-Union  1997 $5.70-28.00 ($11.40) $5.70-28.40 ($11.40) $6.50-33.00 ($13.20)
San Diego
      Union  1995 $8.50- 9.00 ($8.70) $10.00-11.00 ($10.50) $14.20-14.60 ($14.40)
So. Santa Clara &
  San B
      Union  1997 $6.80- 6.80 ($6.80) $7.50- 7.50 ($7.50) $13.00-13.00 ($13.00)
      Non-Union  1997 $9.70- 9.70 ($9.70) $9.70- 9.70 ($9.70) $10.50-10.50 ($10.50)
Stanislaus
      Union  1995 $9.60- 9.60 ($9.60) $9.90- 9.90 ($9.90) $10.10-10.10 ($10.10)
      Non-Union  1995 $7.50- 7.50 ($7.50) $8.50- 9.00 ($8.70) $9.50-11.00 ($9.50)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles
(San Luis Obispo)
$7.64 $7.35 $6.55-8.15




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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