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Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Joplin, MO

The median emergency medical technicians in Joplin, MO-KS earns $39,670 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,683 a month.

10th percentile
$33,790
25th percentile
$35,750
Median percentile
$39,670
75th percentile
$44,710
90th percentile
$56,080

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$32,190 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,670
Federal income tax−$2,580
Social Security + Medicare−$3,035
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,864
Monthly take-home$2,683
Every two weeks$1,238

Does it go far here?

$46,280Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$74,930
Accountants and Auditors$72,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,800
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,690
Construction Laborers$49,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,770

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